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The first occurred in 1982 when a Boeing 747 flying at night over water with 240 passengers flew into an ash cloud about 100 miles from Galunggung volcano, Indonesia.
Reducing the threat to aviation from airborne volcanic ash 2009
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In 1982, a British Airways 747 flew through an ash cloud during the eruption of Mount Galunggung in Indonesia.
BBC News - Home 2011
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In 1982, all four engines on a British Airways Boeing Co. 747 flying to Perth, Australia, shut down as the aircraft encountered ash spewed from Mt. Galunggung in
Bloomberg 2010
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The aircraft had flown into a cloud of volcanic ash from the eruption of Mt Galunggung in Indonesia.
Home | Mail Online 2010
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In 1982, all four engines on a British Airways Boeing Co. 747 flying to Perth, Australia, shut down as the aircraft encountered ash spewed from Mt. Galunggung in
Bloomberg 2010
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The aircraft ran into difficulties after the eruption of a volcano at Galunggung, Indonesia.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED suman 2010
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What the crew did not know was that a volcano called mount Galunggung in West Java province, Indonesia, had erupted and was spewing ash into its flight level.
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The Galunggung incident had happened simply because no one had warned Captain Moody of the erupting volcano.
Home | Mail Online 2010
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In 1982, several 747s encountered ash from the eruption of the Galunggung volcano,
Livescience.com 2010
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The plane had flown into an ash cloud from Galunggung volcano in western Java which had not shown up on the radar because it was made up of dry particles rather than water.
The Times of India 2010
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