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| Date: | Monday 16 June 2008 |
| Time: | 22:00 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-231 |
| Owner/operator: | LTE International Airways |
| Registration: | EC-JRC |
| MSN: | 438 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Engine model: | IAEV2500-A1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tenerife-Sur Reina Sofia Airport (TFS/GCTS) -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Tenerife-Sur Reina Sofia Airport (TFS/GCTS) |
| Warszawa-Frédéric Chopin Airport (WAW/EPWA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A mechanic was sucked into one of the engines of the A320. The plane was scheduled to WAW but the pilots found problems on the right hand engine. Then, the technicians did a run-up test almost at take-off power when the tragedy happened.
Sources:
http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2008/06/17/espana/1213697030.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jun-2008 10:54 | harro | Added |
| 21-Mar-2015 21:41 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Cn] |
| 22-Mar-2015 07:34 | Anon. | Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Jan-2024 13:43 | harro | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative] |
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