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| Date: | Saturday 26 October 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-341 |
| Owner/operator: | Garuda Indonesia Airways |
| Registration: | PK-GPE |
| MSN: | 148 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1997 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 768-60 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Banda Aceh (BTJ) -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Garuda flight GA972, an Airbus A330-341, encountered turbulence.
The flight was a service from Surakarta (SOC) to Jeddah (JED) with an en route stop at Banda Aceh (BTJ).
It is unclear on what leg the turbulence occurred.
Sources:
KNKT.19.10.24.04
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 July 2006 | PK-GPE | Garuda Indonesia Airways | 0 | Denpasar-Ngurah Rai Bali International Airport (DPS/WADD) | |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2024 18:50 | ASN | Added |
| 06-Jun-2024 14:36 | ASN | Updated [Location, Nature, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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