santa ana winds | George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster https://airflightdisaster.com Aviation News, Headlines & Alerts Sat, 03 Dec 2011 07:20:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Crew Injured in Turbulent Approach to Oakland https://airflightdisaster.com/crew-injured-in-turbulent-approach-to-oakland/ Sat, 03 Dec 2011 07:20:00 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=19018 Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer DJ Reed – OPShots Photo Team What: Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 en route from Albuquerque,NM to Oakland,CA Where: Oakland When: Dec 1st 2011 Who: 95 passengers and 5 crew Why: On approach to Oakland, the plane flew through ten seconds of turbulence that injured the...

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Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net
Contact photographer DJ Reed – OPShots Photo Team

What: Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 en route from Albuquerque,NM to Oakland,CA
Where: Oakland
When: Dec 1st 2011
Who: 95 passengers and 5 crew
Why: On approach to Oakland, the plane flew through ten seconds of turbulence that injured the cabin crew.

The pilots made a safe landing half an hour later, after which two members of the crew were hospitalized.

In George’s Point of View


Given the time and place, we might be able to chalk this one up to the Santa Ana Winds.

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