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| Date: | Thursday 6 May 2010 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fokker 100 |
| Owner/operator: | Avianca Brasil |
| Registration: | PR-OAJ |
| MSN: | 11418 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 92 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | near Sao Paulo, SP -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Brasília-Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport, DF (BSB/SBBR) |
| São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, SP (GRU/SBGR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During cruise, both auxiliary power units (Packs) failed sequentially. An emergency descent was initiated using oxygen for the cockpit and cabin. The aircraft landed without further issues at the destination airport
Sources:
BFU FX001-10
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2024 08:14 | ASN | Added |
| 04-Oct-2024 08:43 | ASN | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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