- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: September 23, 1983
Time: 1530
Location: Near Mina Jebel Ali, UAE
Operator: Gulf Air
Flight #: 771
Route: Karachi - Abu Dhabi
AC Type: Boeing B-737-2P6
Registration: A40-BK
cn / ln: 21734/566
Aboard: 112   (passengers:107  crew:5)
Fatalities: 112   (passengers:107  crew:5)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed into the desert after a distress message and during an emergency landing attempt. Detonation of an explosive device in the baggage compartment.
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