Accident to the Airbus A320 registered HS-TXK and operated by Thai Smile on 22/04/2019 en route [Investigation led by AAIC / Thailand]

Preliminary data based on the notification from the authorities of Thaïland:

The aircraft experienced turbulence during cruise.

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General information
Local date	22/04/2019
Responsible entity	Thailand - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Thailand
Location	En croisière
Human consequences	Serious
Number of serious injuries	1
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2019-0196

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Thailand (Thai Smile Airway)
Manufacturer / Model	AIRBUS - A320
Aircraft Registration	HS-TXK
State of registry	Thailand
Last departure point	Thailand - VTBS (BKK): Bangkok/Suvarnabhumi International
Planned destination	Thailand - VTUK (KKC): Khon Kaen
Flight phase	En route
Serial number	5892
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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