TAP A332 near Vitoria on Mar 28th 2014, weather radar failure
Last Update: April 1, 2014 / 16:16:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 28, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-66
Departure
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Destination
Porto, Portugal
Aircraft Registration
CS-TOG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
A passenger reported the aircraft encountered "lot of turbulence", subsequently the crew announced their weather radar had failed.
The aircraft flew to Porto as flight TP-2546 the following day reaching Porto with a delay of 22 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 28, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
TAP Air Portugal
Flight number
TP-66
Departure
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Destination
Porto, Portugal
Aircraft Registration
CS-TOG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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