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Indian Airlines Flight 113
Indian Airlines Flight 113 was a flight operating from Mumbai to Ahmedabad that crashed on its final approach to Ahmedabad airport on 19 October 1988, killing 133 of the 135 people on board.
Aircraft.
The aircraft was a Boeing 737-200, registered VT-EAH, delivered new to Indian Airlines in December 1970, and had accumulated 42,831 hours and 47,647 landings.
Accident.
The flight was scheduled to depart at 0545 IST but was delayed 20 minutes due to one no-show
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Accident.
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