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Flight AF 447 on 1st june 2009

A330-203, registered F-GZCP

 

Update on sea searches on 7 April 2010

 

Since the sea searches began on 2 April:

    • Orion, a towed sonar on board the « Anne Candies », has covered 600 km2;
    • The three Remus autonomous underwater vehicles on board the « Seabed Worker » have made nine dives and covered an area of nearly 800 km2.
 

The meteorological situation in the zone has allowed the crews to work in good conditions.

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Accident on 11 novembre 2011 to the Super-Puma registered XC-UHM, South of Mexico City
Accident to the Piper PA 31-T, registered OE-FKG, at Toulouse-Blagnac (31) on 28 October 2011
Press Release on 13 October 2011
Press Release on 30 September 2011
Accident on 1st June between Rio and Paris to the Airbus A330-203 registered F-GZCP flight AF 447. Briefing on 7 September 2011

ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS

Accident on 1st June between Rio and Paris to the Airbus A330-203 registered F-GZCP flight AF 447.
On 13 April, at 23 h 30 local time, an Airbus A 300-B4 cargo airplane, registered XA-TUE, operated by Mexican airline AeroUnion, crashed on approach to Monterrey airport (Mexico). Press release, 16 April 2010.
Accident on 25 January 2010 off coast of Beirut to the Boeing 737-800 registered ET-ANB flight AFET 409. Press release, 25 January 2010
Accident on 12 May 2010 in Tripoli Airport (Lybia) to the Airbus 330-200 registered 5A-ONG flight 8U 771, press release 12 May 2010
Accident on 30 June 2009 on approach to Moroni to the Airbus A310-300, registered 7O-ADJ vol IY626. ANACM press release, 4 september 2009

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Accident on 31 May 2010 at "Col des Boeufs", Saint-Benoît (Réunion Island), to the Robinson R22 helicopter registered F-ORGB). Final Report published on 28 Novembre 2011 (English)
Accident on 5 February 2010 to the Airplane McDonnell Douglas MD-81 registered OY-KHP operated by Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS). Final Report published on 7 October 2011 (English)
Serious incident on 16 August 2008 on take-off from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (95) to the Boeing 737-800 registered SU-BPZ operated by AMC Airlines. Final Report published on 29 August 2011 (English)
Accident on 1st June 2009 between Rio and Paris to the Airbus A330-203 registered F-GZCP flight AF447. Third interim report, 29 July 2011 (published in English on 4 August 2011)
Accident on 1st June 2009 between Rio and Paris to the Airbus A330-203 registered F-GZCP flight AF447. Summary of 3rd interim report, published on 29 July 2011
Incident on 2 May 2009 on approach to Antalya (Turkey) to the Boeing 737-300 registered F-GFUF operated by Europe Airpost. Final Report published on 14 April 2011 (English)
Accident on 25 August 2007 at Vannes-Meucon (56) Aerodrome to the Piper PA 39 registered N13PF. Final Report published on 14 March 2011 (English)
Incident on 2 June 2010 Bordeaux FIR, OLRAK Point between the A318 registered F-GUGJ operated by Air France and the PC 12 registered EC-ISH. Final Report published on 10 February 2011 (English)
Accident on 25 July 2008 at Névache (05) France to the Scheibe SF 25C motorised glider registered D-KIOK, final report posted on 29 November 2010 (English).
Serious Incident on 11 January 2010 At Lagos Aerodrome (Nigeria) To the Boeing 777-300ER Registered F-GSQI Operated by Air France, final report posted on 24 October 2010 (English).
Accident on 27 November 2008 to the Airbus A 320 registered D-AXLA (Germany) during its approach to Perpignan (France), final report posted on 16 September 2010 (English).
Serious incident on 8 April 2010 in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to the Boeing 747-400 registered B-HOV operated by Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. Final Report published on 29 November 2010 (English)
Serious incident on 18 March 2010 in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to the Boeing 747-400 registered HS-TGL operated by par Thai Airways International Ltd. Final Report published on 29 November 2010 (English)
Accident on 4 June 2004 in Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme (France) to the helicopter MD 600 N registered D-HJER. Final Report, published on 22 October 2010 (French)
 




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