Retrograde in History · 1992
Thai Airways International Flight 311
On July 31, 1992, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Leo, tracing backward through 12°34′ of the sign.
WhenJuly 31, 1992♌︎Leo 12°34′Rx windowJul 20 – Aug 13, 1992
The record
On 31 July 1992, Thai Airways Flight 311 crashed into a mountain near Kathmandu, killing all 113 on board in the first fatal accident for the Airbus A310.
Born inside this same window
More from this window · Jul 20 – Aug 13, 1992
Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.