- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | June 30, 1994 |
Time: | 1741 |
Location: | Toulouse-Blagnac, France |
Operator: | Airbus Industrie |
Flight #: | 129 |
Route: | Toulouse - Toulouse |
AC Type: | Airbus A330-321 |
Registration: | F-WWKH |
cn / ln: | 042 |
Aboard: | 7 (passengers:4 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 7 (passengers:4 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The plane crashed after demonstrating a simulated engine failure on takeoff. Caused by a number of factors relating to the test and actions of the crew none of which singley would have caused the crash. Unexpected mode transition to altitude acquire mode during a simulated engine failure resulted in excessive pitch, loss of airspeed, and loss of control. Pitch attitude protection not provided in altitude acquire mode. |
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