What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Narrative: flight 4378 was enroute from syr to bos when it encountered severe turbulence descending through 14,000 ft 68 mi west of bos. Flight attendant lisa pelkey sustained a 6" cut to her head and one passenger received a back strain. All passengers were seated with seat belts on during the encounter. Captain declared an emergency and requested medical assistance meet the flight. Flight attendant and passenger transported to local hospital for observation and released on 11/02/97. FAA air traffic facilities involved coordinating emergency. Ambulances met aircraft to assist injured personnel.
As the FAA filed it
NARRATIVE: FLIGHT 4378 WAS ENROUTE FROM SYR TO BOS WHEN IT ENCOUNTERED SEVERE TURBULENCE DESCENDING THROUGH 14,000 FT 68 MI WEST OF BOS. FLIGHT ATTENDANT LISA PELKEY SUSTAINED A 6" CUT TO HER HEAD AND ONE PASSENGER RECEIVED A BACK STRAIN. ALL PASSENGERS WERE SEATED WITH SEAT BELTS ON DURING THE ENCOUNTER. CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND REQUESTED MEDICAL ASSISTANCE MEET THE FLIGHT. FLIGHT ATTENDANT AND PASSENGER TRANSPORTED TO LOCAL HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION AND RELEASED ON 11/02/97. FAA AIR TRAFFIC FACILITIES INVOLVED COORDINATING EMERGENCY. AMBULANCES MET AIRCRAFT TO ASSIST INJURED PERSONNEL.
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