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| Date: | Wednesday 15 December 2021 |
| Time: | 17:10 |
| Type: |  ATR 72-600 (72-212A) |
| Owner/operator: | Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras |
| Registration: | PR-AQO |
| MSN: | 1138 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2014 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PW127 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 50 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Belo Horizonte-Tancredo Neves International Airport, MG (CNF/SBCF) -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Belo Horizonte-Tancredo Neves International Airport, MG (CNF/SBCF) |
| Barreiras Airport, BA (BRA/SNBR) | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft took off from Confins-Tancredo Neves Airport (SBCF), Belo Horizonte, MG, bound for Barreiras Airport (SNBR), BA.
During the climb, the flight crew got an indication of a generator failure. The flight returned to the airport of origin.
Sources:
http://painelsipaer.cenipa.aer.mil.br/QvAJAXZfc/opendoc.htm?document=SIGAER%2Fgia%2Fqvw%2Fpainel_sipaer.qvw&host=QVS%40cirros31-37&anonymous=true&sheet=SH04
https://sistemas.anac.gov.br/aeronaves/cons_rab_resposta.asp?textMarca=PRAQO
https://www.planespotters.net/photo/783402/pr-aqo-azul-linhas-areas-brasileiras-atr-72-600-72-212a
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-2021 15:16 | Acidentes aéreos | Added |
| 31-Dec-2021 15:19 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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