Jetsmart A320 at Jujuy on Jan 29th 2024, hail strike
Last Update: January 30, 2024 / 10:20:26 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 29, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jetsmart
Flight number
WJ-3250
Departure
Buenos Aires Ezeiza, Argentina
Destination
Jujuy, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-HVT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Airport ICAO Code
SASJ
Argentina's JST opened an investigation into the occurrence.
The airline reported the aircraft sustained minor damage to its windshield when it flew through a hail front on final approach to Jujuy. The aircraft can not continue its schedule until the windshield has been replaced.
The return flight WJ-3251 to Buenos Aires Aeroparque,BA (Argentina) was cancelled.
Metars:
SASJ 292131Z 15013KT 9999 TS BKN045 FEW060CB 27/14 Q1015=
SASJ 292114Z 13021KT 9999 SCT045 FEW060CB 27/15 Q1014=
SASJ 292100Z 08007KT 050V110 9999 SCT050 FEW060CB 33/16 Q1014=
SASJ 292000Z VRB04KT 9999 FEW060CB SCT200 35/15 Q1014=
SASJ 291900Z 33006KT 300V360 9999 FEW060CB SCT200 32/16 Q1014=
COR SASJ 291800Z VRB03KT 9999 FEW050CB SCT200 33/14 Q1015=
SASJ 291700Z VRB03KT 9999 FEW050TCU 32/14 Q1016=
SASJ 291600Z VRB05KT 9999 FEW050TCU 31/16 Q1016=
SASJ 291500Z 09005KT 040V140 9999 FEW050TCU 31/17 Q1017
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 29, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jetsmart
Flight number
WJ-3250
Departure
Buenos Aires Ezeiza, Argentina
Destination
Jujuy, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-HVT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Airport ICAO Code
SASJ
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