Incident Boeing 737-85F PP-VSB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 75041
 
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Date:Wednesday 13 April 2005
Time:03:35 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-85F
Owner/operator:Varig
Registration: PP-VSB
MSN: 30477/976
Year of manufacture:2001
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 47
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Int. Ezeiza Airport, BA -   Argentina
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:SBPA
Destination airport:SAEZ
Investigating agency: JIAAC
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:

Cause
On an international scheduled passenger flight, during the take-off run, a tire burst and subsequent impact of parts of the tire with the left landing gear door, causing the door to break, due to the presence of a foreign object on the runway at the time of take-off.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: JIAAC
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.jiaac.gob.ar/files/pdf/Bol37.pdf
https://jiaac.gob.ar/files/2364072.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Jul-2020 14:40 KagurazakaHanayo Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Jul-2020 14:41 harro Updated [Phase, Damage, Narrative, Accident report, ]

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