Boeing 777-236, G-VIIP, 14 May 2006

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: Commercial - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 14 May 2006
• Aircraft type: Boeing 777-236
• Location: 400 nm east of New York
• Registration: G-VIIP

Boeing 777-236, G-VIIP

Summary:

Whilst in the cruise at FL370, the aircraft encountered a short period of unforecast, severe turbulence. A number of occupants were thrown into the air and injured. An on-board doctor, assisted by medical advice from ground based specialists, diagnosed the injuries as minor and the flight continued to London (Gatwick) Airport.

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Published 10 December 2014