EVA Airways Flight BR2196 A330-200 encountered turbulence during descent at an altitude of 34,500 FT
Category
Turbulence Encounter(TURB)
Type
Airbus Industrie/A330-203
Date
2005-03-28
Area
Outside Airport/The High Seas Passing MJE VOR Near Tokyo, Japan/in the air
Description
On March 28, 2005, 1803 local time (0903 UTC), EVA Airways’ flight BR2196, an Airbus A330-203 registration number B-16306, carrying 251 PAX(s) and 16 crewmembers from Chiang Kai-Shek International A/P, Taipei, ROC to Narita International A/P, Tokyo, Japan. The A/P encountered with turbulence during descent at an altitude of 34,500 FT. The cabin ceiling of this airplane was damaged; also 46 people and 10 crewmembers were injured, included one with a broken neck.
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