Indian Airlines Flight 171

When

12 Oct 1976

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

19.09° N, 72.84° E

Description

1976 aviation accident at Bombay Airport

Deaths

95

1976 aviation accident

Indian Airlines Flight 171 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight operated by a Sud Aviation Caravelle that crashed while attempting an emergency landing at Bombay Airport on 12 October 1976 after suffering an uncontained engine failure, killing all 95 people on board. Metal fatigue in the No. 2 engine's 10th stage high-pressure compressor disk had caused it to disintegrate.

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