03/16/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/16/2023 04:23
Severe turbulence en route
Preliminary data based on the notification from the German authorities:
Severe turbulences.
Local date | 02/03/2023 |
Responsible entity | Germany - BFU |
Scope of Investigation | Full (Annex 13) type investigation |
State or area of occurrence | Africa - Seychelles |
Location | En route |
Human consequences | Unknown |
Number of serious injuries | 5 |
Aircraft consequences | Unknown |
Occurrence class | Serious incident |
File number | BEA2023-0073 |
Aircraft category | Fixed Wing - Aeroplane - Large Aeroplane - Large Aeroplane |
Operator | Germany - Condor Flugdienst Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung |
Manufacturer / Model | AIRBUS - A330 |
Aircraft Registration | D-ANRA |
State of registry | Germany |
Last departure point | Germany - EDDF (FRA): FRANKFURT / MAIN |
Planned destination | Mauritius - FIMP (MRU): Mauritius/Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl |
Flight phase | En route |
Serial number | 1966 |
Operator Type AG | Not applicable |
Operation Type | Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline |
BEA is the French air safety investigation authority for civil aviation. The sole objective of the investigation is to improve air safety. It is intended neither to apportion blame nor to assess responsiblity.