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| Date: | Friday 29 March 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Embraer 120RT Brasilia |
| Owner/operator: | Albatros Airlines |
| Registration: | YV2776 |
| MSN: | 150 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | near Caracas -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Las Piedras-Josefa Camejo Airport (LSP/SVJC) |
| Caracas-Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS/SVMI) | |
| Investigating agency: | JIAAC Venezuela |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Embraer 120RT Brasilia was descending through FL050 when the flight crew noticed a strong burning smell. The "Emerg Bus Off" light illuminated.
The undercarriage could not be deployed as a result of this and the flight crew manually deployed the undercarriage.
A safe landing was made.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
JIAAC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2024 19:18 | ASN | Added |
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