# Incident 19781130024129I: Boeing 707321B, Caracas, VE, November 30, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 30, 1978, 20:43 local time
- Place: Caracas, VE
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: PAA
- Aircraft: N883PA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 707321B
- People aboard: 80
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781130024129I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PASSENGER WAS INJURED WHEN HE WAS THROWN TO FLOOR AS PLANE ENCOUNTERED MOMENTARY MODERATE TURBULENCE.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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