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| Date: | Tuesday 1 December 2009 |
| Time: | 16:38 |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-203 |
| Owner/operator: | TAM Linhas Aéreas |
| Registration: | PT-MVF |
| MSN: | 466 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Engine model: | GE CF6-80E1A3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 169 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Sao Paulo -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | São Paulo/Guarulhos u2013 Governor André Franco Montoro International |
| Ezeiza/Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE), Buenos Aires, A | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A330-200, registration PT-MVF performing flight JJ-8018 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP (Brazil) to Buenos Aires Ezeiza (Argentine) with 169 passengers, had already climbed to cruise level FL380, when the crew reported a hydraulics failure and decided to return to Guarulhos, where the airplane landed safely on runway 09L. The airplane stopped on the runway and needed to be towed to the apron. The passengers disembarked normally.
Sources:
http://desastresaereosnews.blogspot.com/2009/12/aviao-faz-pouso-de-emergencia-em.html
https://oglobo.globo.com/brasil/problema-tecnico-faz-aeronave-da-tam-que-seguia-para-argentina-retornar-ao-aeroporto-de-cumbica-3187934
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 January 2012 | PT-MVF | TAM Linhas Aéreas | 0 | Near Paris Charles-de-Gaulle Airport - LFPG |  |
non |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Dec-2009 22:36 | jorgetadeu7 | Added |
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