# Incident 19881004062939I: Airbus A300*, Atlantic Ocean, NY, October 4, 1988

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 4, 1988, 23:15 local time
- Place: Atlantic Ocean, NY
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: AALA
- Aircraft: NR744 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AIRBUS A300*
- People aboard: 253
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 114 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19881004062939I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

THREE PASSENGERS HURT WHEN TURBULENCE CAUSED ALTITUDE DEVIATION OF 1300 FEET. SEAT BELT SIGN WAS ON.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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