Incident Overview
According to the captain's report, the aircraft encountered severe turbulence while on approach to the destination airport at an approximate altitude of 6,000 feet mean sea level (msl). The sudden turbulence caused two flight attendants to be thrown against the aft galley floor and the rear passenger door.
Injuries
One flight attendant sustained bruising as a result of the impact. The other flight attendant suffered multiple fractured ribs. The extent of medical treatment or time off duty was not specified in the report.
Aircraft and Landing
Following the encounter, the aircraft continued its approach and landed without further incident. No damage to the aircraft was reported.
Investigation
The reported is based solely on the captain's account. No further information has been released regarding the aircraft type, registration, operator, or environmental conditions at the time of the event.
