Air France has said the A300-200 jet was probably hit by lightning as it passed through a violent storm on the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris on Monday.
But the airline's chief executive Pierre-Henry Gourgeon said it suffered multiple technical failures before falling off radar screens.
"A succession of a dozen technical messages" sent by the jet showed that "several electrical systems had broken down" which caused a "totally unprecedented situation in the plane," said Gourgeon.
"It is probable that it was shortly after these messages that the impact in the Atlantic came," he added.
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Nearly every commercial pilot has a tale of coming through a lightning storm. The French national office for aerospace study and research (ONERA) says that on average a plane is hit by