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| Date: | Wednesday 13 October 2010 |
| Time: | 14:15 |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-302 |
| Owner/operator: | Qatar Airways |
| Registration: | A7-AEH |
| MSN: | 789 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Engine model: | GE CF6-80E1A4 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Kuala Lumpur (WMKK) -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Manila-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL/RPLL) |
| Doha (OTBD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Qatar Airways Jet, QR645, was on a flight from The Philippines to Qatar when the captain died on the flight deck. The aircraft diverted to Kuala Lumpur.
Post-mortem concluded the pilot suffered cardiac arrest.
Sources:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/13/3037721.htm
http://www.thekathrynreport.com/2010/10/qatar-airway-pilot-who-died-in-flight.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 August 2015 | A7-AEH | Qatar Airways | 0 | near Manchester Airport, Ringway, Manchester |  |
non |
| 13 April 2023 | EI-EIK | Aer Lingus | 0 | Dublin Airport (DUB/EIDW) |  |
unk |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2010 07:12 | VHKDK | Added |
| 14-Oct-2010 10:32 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Oct-2010 10:37 | angels one five | Updated [Source, ] |
| 14-Oct-2010 11:07 | bizjets101 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Dec-2023 20:04 | harro | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, ] |
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