ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 240871
Last updated: 14 September 2020
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| Date: | 02-SEP-2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-202 |
| Owner/operator: | Aerolíneas Argentinas |
| Registration: | LV-FVH |
| C/n / msn: | 1605 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Buenos Aires/Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport, BA (EZE/SAEZ) -
 Argentina
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| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
The A330 was being towed at Buenos Aires/Ezeiza Airport, when the towbar broke. Because of inertia, the aircraft's nose landing gear went on to the grass.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/AlertasTransito/status/1301213799610015744
Image from FR24: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Eg6iyvwXYAACIH4?format=jpg&name=large
URGENTE #aeropuerto #Ezeiza #ahora #Aeronave de @Aerolineas_AR rompe barra de tractor y hunde el tren de nariz en pasto por inercia. #A330
— #Alertas #Tiempo #Transito (@AlertasTransito) September 2, 2020
👉 https://t.co/MoGPjt3Lxu#AlertasTransito
de @TransitoAereoAr pic.twitter.com/UpvZbObgxP
Images:
Photo of LV-FVH courtesy AirHistory.net
New York - John F Kennedy International (KJFK / JFK)
28 September 2019; (c) Robbie Shaw
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Sep-2020 05:50 | poxipol | Added |
| 03-Sep-2020 05:51 | harro | Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 04-Sep-2020 10:01 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Embed code] |
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