Forced landing of ultralt/microlt/pwr-glider inj occ, init

This code signifies an injury sustained by an individual during an unplanned or emergency landing of an ultralight aircraft, microlight, or powered-glider. The incident involves a forced descent of the aircraft, leading to physical harm to the person on board.

Apply this code when documenting injuries to an occupant resulting from an emergency landing of an ultralight, microlight, or powered-glider. This includes situations where mechanical failure, weather conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances necessitated an unscheduled landing. This specific code is for the initial treatment of the injury.

• Always assign an additional code for the specific injury sustained by the occupant.
• Ensure the documentation clearly indicates the type of aircraft involved (ultralight, microlight, or powered-glider) and that the landing was forced.
• Verify that this is the initial encounter for treatment of the injury from this specific incident.