ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 67810
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| Date: | 24-JUL-2009 |
| Time: | c. 9:00 pm |
| Type: |  Airbus A319-111 |
| Owner/operator: | EasyJet |
| Registration: | G-EZDS |
| MSN: | 3702 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Venezia -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Bristol - BRS |
| Venezia - VCE |
The flight U2-6173 was descending through FL160 towards Venice, when the airplane encountered severe turbulence. One passenger and two crew members were injured. The airplane landed safely.
The ANSV received notification of the accident through the AAIB (UK), which had been notified by the airline, and opened an investigation into the accident.
Sources:
http://www.ansv.it/It/Detail.asp?ID=1154
http://avherald.com/h?article=41dc8ccd&opt=0
Images:
Photo of G-EZDS courtesy AirHistory.net
Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)
7 September 2016; (c) Gerard Helmer
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2009 10:34 | Certosino | Added |
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