# Accident 20151024023799A: Boeing 737-924ER, Plevna, KS, October 24, 2015

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 24, 2015, 12:15 local time
- Place: Plevna, KS
- Airport: Orlando International
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: CALA
- Location: 38.0086° N, 98.3856° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0086&lon=-98.3856&mi=10
- Aircraft: N69838, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N69838) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 737-924ER (registry code 13848A3, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-924er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: CFM International CFM56-7B27E series (registry code 13078, https://openairdocs.org/engine/cfm-international-cfm56-7b27e-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737-924ER
- People aboard: 123
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 2
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DCA16CA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16CA010) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151024023799A

## Narrative

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

FLIGHT WAS AT FL330 WHEN IT ENCOUNTERED MODERATE TURBULENCE.  THE 2 FIGHT ATTENDANTS IN THE AFT GALLEY WERE THROWN INTO THE AIR AND HIT THE FLOOR.  THE FOOD CART WAS ALSO THROWN INTO THE AIR AND LANDED ON THE KNEE OF ONE F/A.  BOTH SAID THEY COULD CONTINUE THEIR DUTIES AND WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL ONCE THEY LANDED IN MCO:  1 FRACTURED A KNEE AND 1 HAD BRUISES.

## 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 DCA16CA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16CA010), Oct 24, 2015: Boeing 737-924ER (N69838), Plevna, KS, no damage. Probable cause: An inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence resulting in a serious injury to a flight attendant.

## Other reports on N69838 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20220608004239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220608004239I), Jun 8, 2022: Boeing 737-924ER (N69838), San Francisco, CA, Minor damage. [privacy data omitted] 737-824, Registration number N14235 (nose number 0235), operating as[privacy data omitted], departing San Francisco international…

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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