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| Date: | Friday 31 July 1992 |
| Time: | 7:10 PM |
| Type: |  Boeing 767-23BER |
| Owner/operator: | Air Mauritius |
| Registration: | 3B-NAK |
| MSN: | 23973/208 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1988 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 168 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Munich -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft encountered sudden and heavy turbulence in the edge area of thunderstorms. The aircraft became uncontrollable and stalled out from FL390 to FL350.
Three cabin crew members were seriously injured.
Sources:
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History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 November 2017 | I-AIGH | Meridiana | 0 | 70NM North of Mauritius |  |
min |
| Engine failure | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2024 07:34 | ASN | Added |
| 30-Sep-2024 08:59 | ASN | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
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