# Incident 19830201009739I: Dhav DHC71, Charlottesville, VA, February 1, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 1, 1983, 02:35 local time
- Place: Charlottesville, VA
- Airport: Albemarle
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: HNAA
- Location: 38.0377° N, 78.4854° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Charlottesville, VA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0377&lon=-78.4854&mi=10
- Aircraft: N903HA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N903HA-1996-10-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Dehavilland DHC-7-102 (registry code 2802708, https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-7-102) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DHAV DHC71
- People aboard: 18
- 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/19830201009739I

## Narrative

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

FLIGHT ATTENDANT RECEIVED MINOR INJURY DUE TO MODERATE TURBULENCE. FASTEN SEAT BELT SIGN WAS ON.

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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