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| Date: | Friday 16 April 2004 |
| Time: | c. 04:00 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A340-31? |
| Owner/operator: | Air Mauritius |
| Registration: | 3B-N?? |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM/VABB) -
 India
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM/VABB) |
| Mauritius-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU/FIMP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft was hit by a baggage loader. The aircraft suffered severe damage.
Sources:
https://www.iata.org/contentassets/4d18cb077c5e419b8a888d387a50c638/iata-safety-report-2004.pdf
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/a-i-cargo-operators-ram-into-air-mauritius-airbus/articleshow/623627.cms
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Oct-2025 19:15 | Justanormalperson | Added |
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