ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 173691
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| Date: | Sunday 8 February 2015 |
| Time: | c. 17:30 |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-211 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | TAM Linhas Aéreas |
| Registration: | PT-XPB |
| MSN: | 6414 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2014 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B3/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport, RJ (GIG/SBGL) -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport, RJ (GIG/SBGL) |
| Fortaleza Airport (FOR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Airbus A321-200 (PT-XFB), operating TAM Linhas Aéreas flight JJ3307 from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão, Brazil to Fortaleza, Brazil, turned back to land at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão sustaining damage in a hail storm.
The airplane took off from runway 18 at 17:18 hours local time. After depature the aircraft entered a hail storm, damaging the flight deck wind screen and nose cone.
The airplane climbed to about 17600 feet before turning back to Rio de Janeiro. A safe landing was made on runway 18 at 18:02 hours.
Sources:
https://odia.ig.com.br/noticia/rio-de-janeiro/2015-02-10/acidente-com-aviao-que-partiu-do-tom-jobim-foi-causado-por-raio.html
https://www.flightradar24.com//data/flights/jj3307/#5795156
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 August 2021 | PT-XPB | LATAM Brasil | 0 | Brasília-Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport, DF (BS | |
min |
| Bird strike | ||||||
Images:
Weather image from Wunderground at 17:41 hours local time, showing severe weather in the departure route of runway 18 at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão (red pin).
Media:
Hail storm damage forces TAM Airbus A321 to return to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil http://t.co/XlBVibHNk2 pic.twitter.com/ggwdhBd5TG
— AviationSafety (@AviationSafety) February 10, 2015
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Feb-2015 07:45 | harro | Added |
| 10-Feb-2015 07:46 | harro | Updated [Time, Phase, Source] |
| 10-Feb-2015 07:48 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
| 10-Feb-2015 08:36 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 10-Feb-2015 08:41 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
| 10-Feb-2015 08:45 | harro | Updated [Time, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 10-Feb-2015 08:50 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Photo, ] |
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