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Air France F-HBNJ: severe turbulence during descent to Ajaccio

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.............................................................................................................. - 2 - 2 Additional information ......................................................................................................... - 5 - 2.1 Crew experience and statements...........................
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Air France F-HBNJ: severe turbulence during descent to Ajaccio

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1 HISTORY OF THE FLIGHT Note: the following information is principally based on the CVR, FDR and statements. The day of the accident, the flight crew had to carry out two rotations between Orly and Corsica: Bastia and then Ajacci
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Air France F-HBNJ: severe turbulence during descent to Ajaccio

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cautions during the turbulence. The PM selected the IGNITION mode as a reflex7, she informed the PF of her action. During the turbulence, most of the cabin crew and passengers who were standing up were thrown into the air before
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Air France F-HBNJ: severe turbulence during descent to Ajaccio

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medical assistance. She mentioned the probable presence of seriously injured people and informed them of various damage in the cabin. The PM relayed the request to the operator's operational unit at the airport. Figure 1: flight path of F-HBNJ from
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Figure 2: main flight parameters observed during turbulence 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 2.1 Crew experience and statements 2.1.1 Experience The 50-year-old captain held an Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL (A)). He was also an instructor (TRI). He had logge
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they felt it was necessary, in the event of turbulence. After departure, the captain informed the cabin crew that he would authorize them to get up once they had passed the storm cells located to the south of Orly. They
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