Accident Overview
On October 19, 1988, Indian Airlines Flight 113 was involved in an aviation accident near India. The accident resulted in 133 fatalities. No further details about the aircraft type, registration, or circumstances are specified in the source record.
Data Recording
This accident is catalogued in the Wikidata aviation-safety dataset. This dataset documents over three thousand aircraft accidents and aviation occurrences throughout the history of powered and unpowered flight. The recording of such incidents allows researchers to cross-reference information with primary investigative sources. Such cross-referencing helps in analyzing historical safety trends and identifying recurring contributing factors across different eras of aviation.