Accident Boeing 737-401 YV2946, Friday 9 May 2014
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Date:Friday 9 May 2014
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B734 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-401
Owner/operator:Avior Airlines
Registration: YV2946
MSN: 23886/1487
Year of manufacture:1988
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-3
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial, repaired
Category:Accident
Location:Panama City-Tocumen International Airport (PTY/MPTO) -   Panama
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Panama City-Tocumen International Airport (PTY/MPTO)
Destination airport:Barcelona-Gen J A Anzoategui Airport (BLA/SVBC)
Investigating agency: AAC Panama
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Boeing 737 was evacuated following a tyre puncture.
It's unclear when this puncture occurred, during takeoff

Sources:

http://www.noticias24.com/venezuela/noticia/238107/avion-de-avior-sufe-un-percance-en-el-aeropuerto-de-panama-no-se-reportan-victimas-ni-heridos/

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

31 October 2014 YV2946 Avior Airlines 0 Barcelona-Gen J A Anzoategui Airport (BLA/SVBC) min
Tire failure

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-May-2014 10:00 harro Added
26-Mar-2015 04:58 Anon. Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative, ]
19-Jan-2025 10:47 ASN Updated [Destination airport, Damage, ]

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