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| Date: | Saturday 19 May 2012 |
| Time: | c. 7:30 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-214 |
| Owner/operator: | TAM |
| Registration: | PR-MYP |
| MSN: | 5066 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B4/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 166 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Natal-Augusto Severo International Airport, RN (NAT/SBNT) -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Natal-Augusto Severo International Airport, RN (NAT/SBNT) |
| São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, SP (GRU/SBGR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Airbus A320, PR-MYP, sustained damage when the engine nr.1 cowlings tore open in flight shortly after takeoff from Natal (NAT), Brazil.
TAM flight JJ3317 had taken off at 07:36 and entered a holding pattern off the coast for about an hour to burn the fuel. The landing was uneventful.
Sources:
http://canindesoares.com/aviaria-em-turbina-do-aviao-durante-o-voo
http://www.jb.com.br/pais/noticias/2012/05/19/natal-aviao-com-166-passageiros-perde-capo-de-motor-apos-decolar/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 May 2021 | PR-MYP | LATAM Airlines Brasil | 0 | Fortaleza-Pinto Martins Airport, CE (FOR/SBFZ) | |
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| Bird strike | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-May-2012 13:26 | paoloc68 | Added |
| 19-May-2012 13:30 | harro | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 19-May-2012 13:36 | harro | Updated [Total occupants, Nature, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 22-May-2012 00:49 | maabaa | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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