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Boeing DC-10-30 F-GPVA

1 February 1997 · Fort du France, West Indies · Serious injuries

Summary

On 1 February 1997, a Boeing DC-10-30 registered F-GPVA was involved in an accident near Fort du France, West Indies. 19 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 15 had minor injuries. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Fort du France, West Indies
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing DC-10-30
Registration
F-GPVA
Category
Airplane
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 129: Foreign
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
DCA97WA023

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
19 0 1 15 3

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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All 11 records in West Indies