Airbus A332 4R-ALS
8 July 2024 · Katunayake, Sri Lanka · No injuries
Summary
On 8 July 2024 at about 05:04 local time, a Airbus A332 registered 4R-ALS, operated by Sri Lankan Airlines, was involved in an incident near Katunayake, Sri Lanka. 284 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 05:04
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Katunayake, Sri Lanka
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Airbus A332
- Registration
- 4R-ALS
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Sri Lankan Airlines
- Operating rule
- Part 129: Foreign
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- DCA24WA251
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 284 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 284 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2024 | Airbus A330 | Katunayake, Sri Lanka | Sri Lankan Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 4 Jun 2025 | Airbus A320 | Katunayake, Sri Lanka | SriLankan Airlines Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 2026 | Cessna 208 | Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka | Saffron Aviation PVT Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 2021 | Cessna 172L | Koggala, Sri Lanka | - | Unknown | - |
| 22 Dec 2021 | Piper PA38 | Katukurunda, Sri Lanka | Sakurai Aviation Ltd | No injuries | - |