No fatalities

Norwegian Air Norway Cabin Crew Member Injured in Passenger Stair Accident at Alta Airport (LN-DYE)

Alta airport, Finnmark county, Norway, NO

On June 22, 2018, a Boeing 737-8JP (registration LN-DYE) operated by Norwegian Air Norway was involved in an aviation accident near Alta airport, Finnmark county, Norway, NO. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from the Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority (NSIA).

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Aircraft registered LN-DYE
Aircraft registered LN-DYE. Photo: Aero Icarus from Zürich, Switzerland / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A Norwegian Air Norway cabin crew member suffered a broken foot after falling from a mobile passenger stair at Alta Airport on June 22, 2018. The stair was moved before the cabin door was closed.

Incident Overview and Aircraft DetailsOn June 22, 2018, at 13:05 local time, a ground accident occurred at Alta Airport involving a Boeing 737-8JP, registration LN-DYE, operated by Norwegian Air Norway. The aircraft was preparing for departure on route DY321 to Oslo Gardermoen. The incident resulted in a serious injury to a cabin crew member, with no damage to the aircraft or other property. The weather was overcast with temperatures around 6 degrees Celsius, and visibility was good in daylight conditions. The flight was operating under VMC conditions with an IFR flight plan. There were 2 pilots, 4 cabin crew members, and 185 passengers on board.

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What happened in the 22 Jun 2018 Boeing 737-8JP accident near Alta airport, Finnmark county, Norway, NO?

A Norwegian Air Norway cabin crew member suffered a broken foot after falling from a mobile passenger stair at Alta Airport on June 22, 2018. The stair was moved before the cabin door was closed.

Were there any fatalities in the 22 Jun 2018 Boeing 737-8JP accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 22 Jun 2018 involved a Boeing 737-8JP, registration LN-DYE, operated by Norwegian Air Norway, at Alta airport, Finnmark county, Norway, NO.

Investigation report by the Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority (NSIA). Original record: https://nsia.no/Aviation/Aviation/Published-reports/2019-05. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority (NSIA) / Statens havarikommisjon, Norway.