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AIRBUS A330 - 203 near Fortaleza — 2013-09-01

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Date
2013-09-01
Location
Fortaleza, BR
Aircraft
AIRBUS A330 - 203
Registration
PT-MVL
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
Serious
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.

NTSB narrative

The Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center of Brazil (CENIPA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an Airbus A330-203, registration PT-MVL, which occurred on September 1, 2013. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture of an aircraft component. All investigative information will be released by the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center of Brazil.

NTSB coding

  • Turbulence encounter · Enroute-cruise

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