Incident Overview Facts

  • Incident occurred on undefined involving undefined aircraft F-GZCP (undefined).
  • Location: Atlantic Ocean, undefined.
  • Fatalities: 228 out of undefined occupants on board.

Investigation Summary

Air France Flight 447 stalled and descended into the equatorial Atlantic Ocean after pitot tube icing caused temporary loss of airspeed indications.

Airframe & Operator Details

Operating Carrier
Aircraft Model
Registration Mark
F-GZCP
Mode S Hex

Location & Impact

Accident Location
Atlantic Ocean
Country
Total Fatalities
228
Total Occupants

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