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Boeing 737-2T4 7T-VEZ

6 March 2003 · Tamanrassett, Algeria · Fatal

Summary

On 6 March 2003 at about 15:10 local time, a Boeing 737-2T4 registered 7T-VEZ, operated by Air Algerie, was involved in an accident near Tamanrassett, Algeria. 103 people were on board and 102 died, one was seriously injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Tamanrassett, Algeria
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Boeing 737-2T4
Registration
7T-VEZ
Operator
Air Algerie
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
DCA03RA029

People

102 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
103 102 1 0 0

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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