# Incident 19961231044369I: Boeing 727, Salt Lake City, UT, December 31, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 31, 1996, 20:29 local time
- Place: Salt Lake City, UT
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DALA
- Location: 40.7608° N, 111.8910° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Salt Lake City, UT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7608&lon=-111.8910&mi=10
- Aircraft: UR080 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961231044369I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED ON A FLIGHT FROM OMAHA TO SALT LAKE CITY. OVER UTAH THE FLIGHT ENCOUNTERED MODERATE TURBULENCE CAUSING A SERVING CART TO INJURE A FLIGHT ATTENDANT. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT RECEIVED MINOR INJURY TO A FOOT. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT WAS EXAMINED BY A DOCTOR AND HAS HAD NO FURTHER PROBLEMS WITH THE INJURY. NO FURTHER ACTION, INVESTIGATION CLOSED.

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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