Jul 10, 1997
Incident
Minor DICKINSON, ND
Injuries22 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 121
Probable Cause
an encounter with unforecast convection induced turbulence (CIT). Related factors were: the flight crew's improper evaluation of the weather, and an inaccurate preflight weather briefing by company weather personnel.
NTSB FTW97IA261