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Pilot report, MD11, dfw-gru (sbga). Cabin attendant received back injury from hard landing in gru. Pilot denied it was a hard landing, just firm.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 491679 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200011 |
| Day | Wed |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : sbgr.airport |
| State Reference | FO |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : sbgr.tower |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-11 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : taxi landing : roll |
| Route In Use | arrival other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : multi engine pilot : instrument |
| ASRS Report | 491679 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier government : faa |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | cabin event other |
| Independent Detector | other other : cab #1 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Cabin Crew Human Performance Aircraft Flight Crew Human Performance Airport |
| Primary Problem | Flight Crew Human Performance |
Narrative:
We had a normal letdown and terminal area maneuvering. We landed on runway 27L. We had approximately 5 KT tailwind. The landing was judged to be firm, but not hard. Upon return to dfw 30 hours later, a flight attendant announced that she had a sore back, due to the hard landing. It was newas to us, and we did not feel that it was a hard landing.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PLT RPT, MD11, DFW-GRU (SBGA). CABIN ATTENDANT RECEIVED BACK INJURY FROM HARD LNDG IN GRU. PLT DENIED IT WAS A HARD LNDG, JUST FIRM.
Narrative: WE HAD A NORMAL LETDOWN AND TERMINAL AREA MANEUVERING. WE LANDED ON RWY 27L. WE HAD APPROX 5 KT TAILWIND. THE LNDG WAS JUDGED TO BE FIRM, BUT NOT HARD. UPON RETURN TO DFW 30 HRS LATER, A FLT ATTENDANT ANNOUNCED THAT SHE HAD A SORE BACK, DUE TO THE HARD LNDG. IT WAS NEWAS TO US, AND WE DID NOT FEEL THAT IT WAS A HARD LNDG.
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.