Azul A20N at Rio de Janeiro on Sep 13th 2020, runway too short two times
Last Update: September 25, 2020 / 16:43:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 13, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Azul Linhas Aereas
Flight number
AD-4403
Departure
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Destination
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PR-YRJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
On Sep 25th 2020 Brazil's CENIPA reported the crew received a "Runway too short" indication on first approach, went around, carried out the related checklist procedures and positioned for another approach, but received another "Runway too short" indication, went around again and subsequently diverted to their alternate at Galeao Airport.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 13, 2020
Classification
Incident
Airline
Azul Linhas Aereas
Flight number
AD-4403
Departure
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Destination
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PR-YRJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
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