Created Tuesday, Sep 22nd 2026 15:07Z, last updated Tuesday, Sep 22nd 2026 15:07Z
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N594NN performing flight
AA-5045 from Toronto,ON (Canada) to Charlotte,NC (USA), was on final approach to Charlotte's runway 18L when the aircraft encountered severe turbulence causing injuries to one passenger. The aircraft continued for a landing without further incident.
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED SEVERE TURBULENCE AND A PASSENGER STRUCK THEIR HEAD, CHARLOTTE, NC."
The aircraft continued service after about 90 minutes on the ground.
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