# Accident 20120611027649A: Boeing 737-724, Lake Charles, LA, June 11, 2012

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 11, 2012, 23:17 local time
- Place: Lake Charles, LA
- Airport: Lake Charles Regional
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: UALA
- Location: 30.1261° N, 93.2234° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LAKE CHARLES RGNL (LCH), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.1261&lon=-93.2234&mi=10
- Aircraft: N16709, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16709) (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 737-724
- Reported engine: CFM INTL. CFM56 SERIES
- People aboard: 81
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 2
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120611027649A

## Narrative

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

THE FLIGHT WAS A PART 121 FLIGHT SCHEDULED FROM KIAH TO KLGA.  PASSING FL230 ENROUTE TO 350 THE AICRAFT ENCOUNTERED SEVERE TURBULENCE.THREE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS WERE INJURED.  ONE WAS KNOCKED UNCONCIOUS AND HAD NUMEROUS BROKEN BONES.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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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