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| Date: | Wednesday 23 December 2015 |
| Time: | c. 08:00 |
| Type: |  Embraer ERJ-190LR (ERJ-190-100 LR) |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroméxico Connect |
| Registration: | XA-ACC |
| MSN: | 19000499 |
| Engine model: | General Electric CF34-10E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Mexico City-Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX/MMMX) -
 Mexico
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Mexico City-Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX/MMMX) |
| Cancún Airport (CUN/MMUN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Aeroméxico Connect flight AM3351 returned to land at Mexico City-Benito Juárez International Airport after the aircraft lost the cowlings of the no.2 engine on takeoff.
The Embraer ERJ-190LR operated on a passenger service to Cancún and returned landed back at the Mexico City Airport after about 19 minutes.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/xa-acc/
http://web.archive.org/web/20160704172659/http://davidromerovara.com.mx:80/se-desprende-parte-del-avion-de-aeromexico-que-viajaba-de-la-cd-de-mexico-a-cancun/
http://www.olmecadiario.info/2015/12/23/vuelo-de-aeromexico-aterriza-de-emergencia-en-el-aicm-por-averia-en-el-motor/
Location
Media:
Vuelo de Aeroméxico aterriza de emergencia en el AICM por avería en el ... https://t.co/7JNpPjlCyJ #Nacional pic.twitter.com/guZbMztEBo
— Olmeca Diario (@OlmecaDiario) December 23, 2015Avión @AeroMexico con ruta a Cancún realizó aterrizaje de emergencia en @AICM3 tras desprenderse cubierta de 1 motor pic.twitter.com/4ry1arvmtl
— Diario El Fortín (@diarioelfortin) December 23, 2015Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Dec-2015 19:01 | harro | Added |
| 23-Dec-2015 19:02 | harro | Updated [Time, Embed code, ] |
| 23-Dec-2015 19:07 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Dec-2015 19:09 | harro | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 23-Dec-2015 20:52 | junior sjc | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code, ] |
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