TAM A320 at Manaus on Apr 4th 2015, bird strike
Last Update: April 7, 2015 / 17:33:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 4, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
TAM Linhas Aereas
Flight number
JJ-3766
Departure
Manaus, Brazil
Destination
Boa Vista, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PR-MYV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The engine is being replaced.
A passenger reported just after becoming airborne there was an incredible noise, the aircraft no longer climbed, a few minutes later the crew an engine had ingested an Urubu and they were returning to Manaus.
The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 4, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
TAM Linhas Aereas
Flight number
JJ-3766
Departure
Manaus, Brazil
Destination
Boa Vista, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PR-MYV
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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