Boeing 737
Chicago, IL — December 3, 2018
Event Information
| Date | December 3, 2018 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | DCA19CA038 |
| Event ID | 20181206X53303 |
| Location | Chicago, IL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 41.00000, -87.90639 |
| Airport | Chicago O'Hare Int'l |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | Boeing |
| Model | 737 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 121 |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 146 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
an object which fell from an overhead bin struck a flight attendant resulting in a serious injury.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.