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| Title: | Broken arm closing door, Boeing 757-200 |
| Micro summary: | A flight attendant on this Boeing 757-200 broke her arm while closing the R4 door. |
| Event Time: | 2005-06-11 at 2030 UTC |
| File Name: | 2005-06-11-UK.pdf |
| Publishing Agency: | Aircraft Accident Investigation Board (AAIB) |
| Publishing Country: | United Kingdom |
| Report number: | EW/C2005/06/19 |
| Pages: | 5 |
| Site of event: | Manchester |
| Departure: | Manchester International Airport, Manchester, England |
| Destination: | Antalya Airport, Antalya, Turkey |
| Airplane Type(s): | Boeing 757-200APF |
| Flight Phase: | Parked |
| Registration(s): | TF-ARE |
| Operator(s): | Excel Airways |
| Type of flight: | Revenue |
| Occupants: | 9 |
| Fatalities: | 0 |
| Serious Injuries: | 1 |
| Minor/Non-Injured: | 8 |
| Other Injuries: | 0 |
| Executive Summary: | Whilst closing the R4 door prior to departure, a cabin crew member trapped her left forearm between the door assist handle and aircraft bulkhead, causing her wrist to fracture in three places. Two safety recommendations were made. |
| Learning Keywords: | Consequence - Flight Attendant Fatality - Injury |
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