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| Date: | Monday 20 January 2003 |
| Time: | 16:30 |
| Type: |  British Aerospace Jetstream 32EP |
| Owner/operator: | Aerovip |
| Registration: | LV-ZST |
| MSN: | 941 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP/SABE) -
 Argentina
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Sauce Viejo |
| Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP/SABE) | |
| Investigating agency: | JIAAC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Struck airport equipment; propeller broke.
3.2 Cause
At the end of a regular commercial flight, in the phase of taxiing to the parking position, the aircraft hit a tractor for towing with its left engine due to
1) Inadequate coordination in the cockpit.
2) Incorrect location and lack of regulatory signalling of the towing tractor.
3) Poor visibility from the side windows.
Contributing factor:
- The position of the sun in relation to the aircraft.
- Momentary diversion of the pilot's attention for safety reasons towards the entrance of passengers to an adjacent aircraft.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.jiaac.gob.ar/files/pdf/Bol34.pdf
https://jiaac.gob.ar/files/2363675.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 June 2016 | LV-ZST | Macair Transporte Aéreo S.A. | 0 | Buenos Aires-Jorge Newbery Airport, BA (AEP/SABE) | |
sub |
| Engine failure | ||||||
| 12 November 2020 | OB-2152 | SAETA Peru | 0 | Iquitos International Airport (IQT) |  |
sub |
| Wingtip, pod strike | ||||||
| 20 September 2022 | OB-2152 | SAETA Peru | 1 | El Estrecho Airport (SPEE) | |
sub |
| Runway excursion | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2010 11:39 | harro | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative] |
| 22-Aug-2020 19:41 | KagurazakaHanayo | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Aug-2020 19:43 | harro | Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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