ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146272
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| Date: | Monday 11 June 2012 |
| Time: | c. 12:00 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-214 |
| Owner/operator: | TAM Airlines |
| Registration: | PR-MHN |
| MSN: | 3240 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B4/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 126 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Brasília-Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport, DF (BS -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Rio de Janeiro/Galeão-Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, RJ ( |
| Belém/Val-de-Cães International Airport , PA (BEL/SBBE) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A TAM Airbus A320 diverted to Brasilia Airport, Brazil after a fire was reported in the waste bin of one of the lavatories.
TAM Flight JJ3420 had departed Rio de Janeiro (GIG) at 09:32 on a domestic flight to Belém (BEL) where it was expected to arrive about 13:00.
A safe landing was made at Brasília (BSB) about 12:00. The Federal Police initiated an investigation into the incident. There are indications that the fire was started by a passenger.
Sources:
http://ultimosegundo.ig.com.br/brasil/2012-06-11/aviao-faz-pouso-de-emergencia-em-brasilia-por-suspeita-de-fogo-em-banheiro.html
http://g1.globo.com/jornal-hoje/noticia/2012/06/policia-federal-investiga-principio-de-incendio-em-aeronave-da-tam.html
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jun-2012 13:07 | harro | Added |
| 12-Jun-2012 13:10 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
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