2 flight attendants were hurt in turbulence.

Attributes
ACN	275183
Time
Date	199406
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	atc facility : rmg airport : atl
State Reference	GA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 16000 msl bound upper : 25000
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : ztl
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-80 Super 80
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other
Flight Phase	descent other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	275183
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	inflight encounter : weather other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other other : unspecified
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Weather
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

During descent into atl from 25 northwest rmg to rmg. Encountered moderate turbulence. There had been no pilot reports about chop and there were no echoes on radar indicating moderate or heavy precipitation. The flight attendants were picking up trays in preparation for landing and aircraft was descending from FL250 to 160. Flight attendants X and Y were injured when they contacted the ceiling during the turbulence. We notified the paramedics and they met the aircraft at the gate both flight attendants expressed their intention of seeing physicians within the next several days.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: 2 FLT ATTENDANTS WERE HURT IN TURB.

Narrative: DURING DSCNT INTO ATL FROM 25 NW RMG TO RMG. ENCOUNTERED MODERATE TURB. THERE HAD BEEN NO PLT RPTS ABOUT CHOP AND THERE WERE NO ECHOES ON RADAR INDICATING MODERATE OR HVY PRECIPITATION. THE FLT ATTENDANTS WERE PICKING UP TRAYS IN PREPARATION FOR LNDG AND ACFT WAS DSNDING FROM FL250 TO 160. FLT ATTENDANTS X AND Y WERE INJURED WHEN THEY CONTACTED THE CEILING DURING THE TURB. WE NOTIFIED THE PARAMEDICS AND THEY MET THE ACFT AT THE GATE BOTH FLT ATTENDANTS EXPRESSED THEIR INTENTION OF SEEING PHYSICIANS WITHIN THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.