Airbus A320
23 August 2000 · Manama, Bahrain · Fatal
Summary
On 23 August 2000, a Airbus A320, operated by Gulfair, Inc, was involved in an accident near Manama, Bahrain. 143 people were on board and 143 died. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Manama, Bahrain
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Airbus A320
- Registration
- Not recorded
- Operator
- Gulfair, Inc
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- DCA00RA083
People
143 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Airbus A320 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2000 | Airbus A320-232 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 2001 | Airbus A320-200 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 2001 | Airbus A320-232 | Jamaica, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2001 | Airbus A320-232 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2001 | Airbus A320-232 | San Diego, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 2001 | Airbus A320-232 | Needles, California, United States | America West Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 1998 | Learjet 36A | Al Manamah, Bahrain | Medical Jets International Inc | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1998 | Learjet 36A | Bahrain | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Airbus A300 | Muharraq, Bahrain | ACT-Havoyollari | Unknown | - |
| 4 Apr 2025 | Boeing 737 | Muharraq Island, Bahrain | Enter Air Sp. z o.o | No injuries | - |