Incident Boeing 737-2K9 CC-ACD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 169797
 
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Date:Monday 4 November 2013
Time:15:46
Type:Silhouette image of generic B732 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-2K9
Owner/operator:PAL - Principal Airlines
Registration: CC-ACD
MSN: 23404/1176
Year of manufacture:1985
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 129
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Concepcion-Carriel Sur Airport (CCP/SCIE) -   Chile
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Concepcion-Carriel Sur Airport (CCP/SCIE)
Destination airport:Antofagasta-Cerro Moreno Airport (ANF/SCFA)
Investigating agency: DGAC Chile
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The rear cowlings of engine nr.2 fell off during takeoff from Concepcion-Carriel Sur Airport (CCP/SCIE), Chile. The Boeing 737-200 performed a safe emergency landing back at Concepcion.
The cowlings had been opened prior to departure to repair the thrust reverser which had failed to deploy on landing. The cowlings were then improperly latched. This was not discovered during a pre-flight walk around check.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: DGAC Chile
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.dgac.gob.cl/portalweb/dgac/accidentes_incidentes/investigacion_accidentes]

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Sep-2014 19:20 harro Added
24-Dec-2021 18:36 harro Updated [Accident report]

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