Accident to the ATR 72 registered VT-IYM operated by Indigo on 04/09/2021 en route

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Indian authorities:

During cruise aircraft encountered turbulence and one of the cabin crew received serious injury.

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General information
Local date	04/09/2021
Responsible entity	India - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Asia - India
Location	En croisière
Human consequences	Serious
Number of serious injuries	1
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2021-0442

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Fixed Wing - Aeroplane - Large Aeroplane - Large Aeroplane
Operator	India - Interglobe Aviation Private Ltd (T/a Indigo)
Manufacturer / Model	ATR - ATR72
Aircraft Registration	VT-IYM
State of registry	India
Last departure point	India - VOTR (TRZ): Tiruchchirappalli
Planned destination	India - VOBL:BANGALORE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, DEVENAHALLI, BANGALORE
Flight phase	En route
Serial number
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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