On 31 Jul 2013, a BOEING 737 300 operated by Orient Thai Airlines was involved in an aviation accident near Surat Thani, Thailand. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Not determined. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
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The NTSB is assisting the Thailand Civil Aviation Authority in an investigation regarding a Boeing 737-300 accident.
On July 31, 2013, an accident occurred involving a Boeing 737-300 operated by Orient Thai Airlines in Surat Thani, Thailand. There were no injuries reported in the event.
Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the investigation being conducted by the Thailand Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA). The aircraft involved was registered as HS-BRA.
Probable cause
Not determined
Related events
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