Date: | Saturday 15 September 2001 |
Time: | 20:42 |
Type: | Fokker 100 |
Owner/operator: | TAM Linhas Aéreas |
Registration: | PT-MRN |
MSN: | 11443 |
Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
Total airframe hrs: | 23336 hours |
Cycles: | 26939 flights |
Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Tay 620-15 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 88 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Belo Horizonte, MG -
Brazil
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Recife-Guararapes International Airport, PE (REC/SBRF) |
Destination airport: | São Paulo/Campinas-Viracopos International Airport, SP (VCP/SBKP) |
Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:Following an uncontained engine failure en route to Sao Paulo, fragments shattered 3 cabin windows of the plane. A passenger from seat 19E was sucked out partly and was being held by another passenger until the aircraft landed. The passenger did not survive though.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
Report number: | RF002/CENIPA/2006 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
Departamento de Aviação Civil (DAC)
Folha Online
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