Incident Airbus A319-133 XA-VOJ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74704
 
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Date:Sunday 6 June 2010
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A319 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A319-133
Owner/operator:Volaris
Registration: XA-VOJ
MSN: 3279
Year of manufacture:2007
Engine model:IAE V2527M-A5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 150
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Veracruz -   Mexico
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:MID
Destination airport:TLC
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A bottle of ammonia burst in the passenger cabin while the airplane was en route at FL300 between
Mérida and Toluca. The bottle had been carried on board by a passenger.
The crew made an emergency descent and diverted to Veracruz.

Sources:

https://www.eldictamen.mx/ntx/noticias/1/2/nacionales/2010/06/07/13596/aterrizaje-forzoso-de-volaris-por-amoniaco.aspx
http://www.fsmex.com/foros/showthread.php?t=39970

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jun-2010 23:00 robertpilot Added
07-Jun-2010 23:04 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative]
07-Jun-2010 23:04 harro Updated [Date]

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