Incident ATR 72-600 (72-212A) PR-AQH, Wednesday 17 January 2024
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Date:Wednesday 17 January 2024
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AT76 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ATR 72-600 (72-212A)
Owner/operator:Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
Registration: PR-AQH
MSN: 1082
Year of manufacture:2013
Engine model:P&W Canada PW127
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Location:near União dos Palmares -   Brazil
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Recife-Guararapes International Airport, PE (REC/SBRF)
Destination airport:Feira de Santana-João Durval Carneiro Airport, BA (FEC/SNJD)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Azul Linhas Aéreas flight AD4262, an ATR 72-600, suffered a failure of the right engine near União dos Palmares. The aircraft diverted to Maceió Airport to preform a emergency landing.

Sources:

https://www.br104.com.br/alagoas/motor-de-aviao-que-sobrevoava-uniao-dos-palmares-para-e-piloto-faz-pouso-de-emergencia/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ad4262#33a72ff7

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

12 February 2021 PR-AQH Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras 0 São José do Rio Preto Airport, SP (SJP/SBSR) min
Bird strike

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jan-2024 08:56 aus Added
19-Jan-2024 08:58 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, ]

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