ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 217741
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| Date: | Monday 12 November 2018 |
| Time: | c. 23:10 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-214 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | LATAM Chile |
| Registration: | CC-BFI |
| MSN: | 5483 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B4/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | near Córdoba-Pajas Blancas Airport, CD (COR/SACO) -
 Argentina
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Córdoba-Pajas Blancas Airport, CD (COR/SACO) |
| Santiago-Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL/SCEL) | |
| Investigating agency: | JIAAC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
LATAM Chile flight LA487, an Airbus A320-200, returned to land at Córdoba's Pajas Blancas Airport in Argentina after encountering severe hail shortly after takeoff.
The flight took off from runway 05 at 23:10 UTC and landed back on runway 23 (same runway, opposite direction) at 23:28 UTC. The outer cockpit windshield panes showed cracks as a result of the incident.
Weather reported about that time was reported as:
SACO 122323Z 17009KT 8000 -TSRA SCT020 BKN030 FEW035CB 19/16 Q1006 CB OBS IN MET
SACO 122300Z 18014KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 OVC030 FEW035CB 20/16 Q1005 NOSIG RMK CB OBS TO N
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/la487#1e88d885
Media:
Vuelo comercial Regular de Cordoba a Santiago de Chile cumplimentando el vuelo LA 487. Luego de 10 minutos de vuelo retorna al aeropuerto de salida (COR) por haber encontrado actividad convectiva y granizo que produjo daños en el parabrisas
— Control Aéreo (ARG) Actualidad Aeronautica (@TransitoAereoAr) 13 november 2018
aeronave aterrizó sin inconvenientes pic.twitter.com/AVHdo0LACG
[AVISO] Incidente avión Airbus 320 Matr CC-BFI en vuelo desde Córdoba a Santiago de Chile; retornó a aeropuerto de salida por precaución a aprox 23.10 hs UTC, por rotura de parabrisas. Pasajeros y trip sin lesiones. Investigadores JIAAC Córdoba en el lugar
— JIAAC (@JIAAC_AR) 13 november 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Nov-2018 21:01 | harro | Added |
| 13-Nov-2018 21:03 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
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