Summary
On 19 October 2022, Aerolíneas Argentinas flight AR1133, an Airbus A330-200 registered as LV-FVH, encountered severe turbulence while flying over the Atlantic Ocean near the coast of Brazil, close to Natal. The flight was operating a scheduled commercial service from Madrid (LEMD) to Ministro Pistarini Airport in Ezeiza (SAEZ). The aircraft landed without incident at its destination.
Aircraft and Flight Details
- Aircraft Type: Airbus A330-200
- Registration: LV-FVH
- Operator: Aerolíneas Argentinas S.A.
- Flight Number: AR1133
- Route: Madrid (LEMD) to Buenos Aires (SAEZ)
- Phase of Flight: En route – cruise
- Date and Time: 19 October 2022, 01:33 UTC
Incident Description
According to the basic accident report, the flight experienced severe turbulence (categorized as TURB) while over the sea near the Brazilian coast (Natal). No further details about the nature or duration of the turbulence were provided. The aircraft continued to its destination and performed a normal landing at Ezeiza.
Injuries and Damage
The report indicates no injuries to crew, passengers, or others. All injury categories (fatal, serious, minor, none) are recorded as zero. No damage to the aircraft was noted in the report.
Aftermath
Flight AR1133 completed its journey without further issues. The event was documented by the relevant aviation authority as part of routine incident reporting.