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Clear air turbulence injures 3 cabin attendants in B757 with seat belt sign on at FL370, 50 mi west of grand turk VORTAC.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 542309 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200203 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| State Reference | FO |
| Altitude | msl single value : 37000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zma.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B757-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | other |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Route In Use | enroute : atlantic |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 542309 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | cabin event other inflight encounter : turbulence |
| Independent Detector | other other : 3 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : unable |
| Consequence | other other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Cabin Crew Human Performance Weather |
| Primary Problem | Weather |
Narrative:
50 mi west of gtk. Clear air turbulence caused minor injuries to 3 flight attendants. Seat belt sign was on.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CLR AIR TURB INJURES 3 CABIN ATTENDANTS IN B757 WITH SEAT BELT SIGN ON AT FL370, 50 MI W OF GRAND TURK VORTAC.
Narrative: 50 MI W OF GTK. CLR AIR TURB CAUSED MINOR INJURIES TO 3 FLT ATTENDANTS. SEAT BELT SIGN WAS ON.
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.