Incident Overview

Date: Sunday 6 July 2003
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-236
Owner/operator: Aerolineas Argentinas
Registration Number: LV-ZTY
Location: C¢rdoba Airport, CD – ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Minor
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 50
Component Affected: Left EngineLeft Engine
Investigating Agency: JIAACJIAAC
Category: Accident
A passenger flight experienced a left engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a controlled stop and landing on the runway due to an ingested bird causing significant internal damage to the engine. The incident highlights the critical importance of engine monitoring and avian safety.A passenger flight experienced a left engine failure during takeoff, resulting in a controlled stop and landing on the runway due to an ingested bird causing significant internal damage to the engine. The incident highlights the critical importance of engine monitoring and avian safety.

Description

Cause During the take-off of a regular passenger flight, left engine failure and commanded stop of the engine, with subsequent circuit and landing on the runway with the engine stopped, due to the ingestion of a bird that caused significant internal damage to the engine.

Source of Information

http://www.jiaac.gob.ar/files/pdf/Bol34.pdf, https://jiaac.gob.ar/files/2363753.pdfhttp://www.jiaac.gob.ar/files/pdf/Bol34.pdf, https://jiaac.gob.ar/files/2363753.pdf

Primary Cause

Ingestion of a bird by the left engine, leading to significant internal damage.Ingestion of a bird by the left engine, leading to significant internal damage.

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