Disparition en mer

Vol AD Kuala Lumpur (Malaisie) - AD Pékin (Chine)

General information
Local date	08/03/2014
Responsible entity	Malaysia - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Indian Ocean
Location	Inconnu
Human consequences	Fatal
Number of death	239
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA 9m-o140308

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane
Operator	Malaysia - Malaysian Airlines System
Manufacturer / Model	BOEING - 777
Aircraft Registration	9M-MRO
State of registry	Malaysia
Last departure point	Malaysia (Peninsular) - WMKK (KUL) : Kuala Lumpur/Intl
Planned destination	China - ZBAA (PEK) : Beijing/Capital
Flight phase
Serial number	28420
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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