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| Date: | Tuesday 19 December 1995 |
| Time: | 01:56 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| Owner/operator: | VIASA |
| Registration: | YV-137C |
| MSN: | 46982/290 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 158 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Atlantic Ocean -
 Atlantic Ocean
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft encountered severe turbulence at FL330 over the Atlantic Ocean, leading to one or more serious injuries.
Sources:
ICAO
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 January 1980 | YV-137C | Viasa | 0 | Caracas-Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS/SVMI) |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2024 07:34 | ASN | Added |
| 30-Sep-2024 08:34 | ASN | Updated [Time, Cn, Country, Narrative, ] |
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