BOEING 737-924ER
Fort Myers, FL, June 16, 2025
Event Information
| Date | June 16, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Fort Myers, FL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 26.53753, -81.76292 |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
| NTSB Number | DCA25LA238 |
| Event ID | 20250618200351 |
Aircraft
| Make | BOEING |
| Model | 737-924ER |
| Registration # | N28478 |
| Operator | UNITED AIRLINES INC |
| Owner | UNITED AIRLINES INC |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 121 |
Conditions
| Light Condition | NITE |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 2 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 75 |
| Total Injured | 3 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The airplane’s inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence during descent, which resulted in serious injuries to two flight attendants.
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.