# Accident 19880125071799A: Boeing 767332, Block Island, RI, January 25, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 25, 1988, 23:20 local time
- Place: Block Island, RI
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DALA
- Location: 41.1918° N, 71.5745° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Block Island, RI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1918&lon=-71.5745&mi=10
- Aircraft: N117DL (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 767332
- Reported engine: GE CF680A2
- People aboard: 151
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,000 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL88LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL88LA084) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880125071799A

## Narrative

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

SEAT SIGNS ON ATTENDANTS ADVISED SECURE FOR TURBULENCE ON DESCENT AT FL230 ATTENDANT BROKE ANKLE. SEVERE TURBULENCE

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL88LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL88LA084), Jan 26, 1988: Boeing 767-332 (N117DL), Block Island, RI, no damage

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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