Plane Crash List

Boeing 757-251 N504US

22 July 2003 · Wadsworth, Ohio, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 22 July 2003 at about 18:00 local time, a Boeing 757-251 registered N504US, operated by Northwest Airlines Inc., was involved in an accident near Wadsworth, Ohio, United States. 113 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Wadsworth, Ohio, United States
Coordinates
41.0247, -81.7272
Aircraft
Boeing 757-251
Registration
N504US
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operating rule
Part 121: Air Carrier
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Detroit → Baltimore
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC03CA169

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
113 0 1 2 110

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

While climbing through 29,000 feet, the airplane encountered unreported clear air turbulence. One flight attendant suffered a head injury and was admitted to a hospital for a period of more than 48 hours.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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