Airbus A320

Charlottesville, VA — August 8, 2019

Event Information

DateAugust 8, 2019
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberDCA19CA198
Event ID20190816X35649
LocationCharlottesville, VA
CountryUSA
Coordinates38.04838, -78.46825
Highest InjurySERS

Aircraft

MakeAirbus
ModelA320
CategoryAIR
FAR Part121

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
None154
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

an inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence.

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.

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