# Incident 20020725020539I: Boeing 737724, Jackson, MS, July 25, 2002

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 25, 2002, 19:45 local time
- Place: Jackson, MS
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: CALA
- Location: 32.2988° N, 90.1848° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jackson, MS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.2988&lon=-90.1848&mi=10
- Aircraft: N13718, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N13718) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 737-724 (registry code 13844BY, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-724) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: CFM International CFM56 series (registry code 13802, https://openairdocs.org/engine/cfm-international-cfm56-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737724
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,473 total, 7,639 in this make and model, 132 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020725020539I

## Narrative

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

(-23) FLIGHT 1980 (DCA-IAH) ENCOUNTERED SEVERE TURBULENCE ON THE EVENING OF JULY 25, 2002, APPROXIMATELY 40 MILES SW OF JACKSON MISSISSIPPI. THE FLIGHT PROCEEDED TO DESTINATION, (IAH). FOUR (4) PASSENGERS RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES, ALL BUT ONE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS RELEASED UPON ARRIVAL AT HOUSTON'S GEORGE BUSH AIRPORT (IAH). CONTINENTAL AIRLINES INC MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A SEVERE TURBULENCE INSPECTION. NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO REVENUE SERVICE.

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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