| Date: | Tuesday 9 January 2001 |
| Time: | 17:20 |
| Type: |  Boeing 727-287 |
| Owner/operator: | Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LAB |
| Registration: | CP-2323 |
| MSN: | 22605/1787 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 47184 hours |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney JT8D-17 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 146 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Buenos Aires/Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport, BA (EZE) -
 Argentina
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Buenos Aires/Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport, BA (EZE/SAEZ) |
| Santa Cruz-Viru Viru International Airport (VVI/SLVR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The left main gear failed as the aircraft taxied onto runway 11 for departure. The aircraft was evacuated.
Investigation revealed that the forward trunnion bearing support fitting broke due to intergranular corrosion.
Sources:
ICAO Adrep 5/02
Location
Images:
photo (c) Werner Fischdick; Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP); 05 January 1996
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