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| Date: | Wednesday 30 July 2008 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A310-222 |
| Owner/operator: | Jordan Aviation, opf UN |
| Registration: | JY-JAV |
| MSN: | 357 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1985 |
| Engine model: | P&W JT9D-7R4E1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 189 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Punta del Este International Airport (PDP/SULS) -
 Uruguay
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Recife-Guararapes International Airport, PE (REC/SBRF) |
| Montevideo-Carrasco Airport (MVD/SUMU) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hard landing at Punta del Este following two missed approach after diverting from Montevideo due to fog. The whole nose landing gear needed to be replaced.
The ATC pressed the crash alert upon the landing.
Sources:
Aviation Herald
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/6900850 (Photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2019 22:00 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 04-May-2019 09:46 | Captain Adam | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 25-Oct-2025 20:02 | Justanormalperson | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Category, ] |
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