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N929LR accident description

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Crash location 34.071111°N, 79.889444°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect.
Nearest city Florence, SC
34.195433°N, 79.762563°W
11.2 miles away
Tail number N929LR
Accident date 05 Jun 2011
Aircraft type Bombardier Inc CL600-2D24
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

According to the captain, he briefed the flight attendants prior the flight that it would be bumpy since they were flying around thunderstorms. While descending through 15,000 feet, the airplane encountered moderate turbulence for several seconds. According to a flight attendant, they were informing the passengers of their gates for the next connection in the destination terminal, when the airplane encountered the turbulence. One of the flight attendants sustained a serious injury, while the other was not injured. The airplane was not damaged and landed uneventfully at the destination airport.

NTSB Probable Cause

The inadvertent in-flight encounter with turbulence, resulting in an injury to a cabin attendant.

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