China Airlines (CAL) Flight CI 687 B747-400 encountered turbulence on route M754 at FL 370.
Category:
Turbulence Encounter(TURB)
Date:
2008/9/20
Type:
Boeing B747-400
Area:
Outside Airport / in the air / N11.3¢X, E116.4¢X
Status:
Closure
Descript:
On September 20, 2008, at 0327 UTC, China Airlines Flight CI687, a Boeing 747-400 aircraft, Republic of China (ROC) registration B-18211, was a regularly scheduled flight from Taoyuan International Airport, Taoyuan (TPE), Taiwan, ROC to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), Bali, Indonesia. CI687 departed with 2 pilots, 17 cabin crewmembers, and 339 passengers aboard. The A/P encountered with severe turbulence at FL370, 3 cabin crewmembers and 19 passengers received minor injuries; 2 crewmembers and 1 passenger received serious injuries.¡@