You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Tuesday 6 September 1983 |
| Time: | 13:14 LT |
| Type: |  BAC One-Eleven 407AW |
| Owner/operator: | Taca International Airlines |
| Registration: | YS-17C |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce UNKNOWN |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 71 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Green Canyon172, -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | BELIZECTYBELIZE (KBZE) |
| New Orleans, LA (MSY | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE ESTABLISHED IN CRUISE FLIGHT DEVIATING AROUND AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED AN ENCOUNTER WITH TURBULENCE THAT CAUSED 1 SERIOUS AND 2 MINOR INJURIES
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
 |
|
Sources:
NTSB FTW83LA429
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 22:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation