Flight attendant injured during turbulence on approach to London…

Flight attendant injured during turbulence on approach to London-Heathrow

No fatalities • London, United Kingdom

A Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-600 sustained turbulence during its approach to London, resulting in one injury.

What happened

On August 23, 2010, at approximately 2:15 PM local time, a Boeing 737-600, operating as LN-RPH, encountered turbulence while on approach to London-Heathrow Airport (EGLL) in the United Kingdom. The aircraft was performing a scheduled passenger flight from Oslo-Gardermoen Airport (ENGM) in Norway.

During the turbulence, one flight attendant sustained serious injuries. There were no other injuries reported among the passengers or the remaining crew members on board.

Probable cause

Not determined

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 23 Aug 2010 BOEING 737 600 accident near London, United Kingdom?

A Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-600 sustained turbulence during its approach to London, resulting in one injury.

Were there any fatalities in the 23 Aug 2010 BOEING 737 600 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 23 Aug 2010 involved a BOEING 737 600, operated by SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES SYSTEM, at London, United Kingdom.

What was the probable cause of the accident?