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Boeing 777 first officer reported that a flight attendant sustained an injury as a result of a galley cart tipping over.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1482272 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201709 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B777 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | First Officer Pilot Not Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Total 11477 Flight Crew Type 4554 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Illness |
Narrative:
I was on break when a flight attendant was hurt by a galley cart tipping over. When the captain and I returned to the cockpit after our break the relief pilots informed us that during a cruise climb one of the galley carts tipped over and landed on [the] flight attendant's leg. He had a swollen and painful leg; but was able to walk on it.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Boeing 777 First Officer reported that a flight attendant sustained an injury as a result of a galley cart tipping over.
Narrative: I was on break when a flight attendant was hurt by a galley cart tipping over. When the Captain and I returned to the cockpit after our break the relief pilots informed us that during a cruise climb one of the galley carts tipped over and landed on [the] flight attendant's leg. He had a swollen and painful leg; but was able to walk on it.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.