Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 9 November 2024
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-4Q8 (SF)
Owner/operator: TOTAL Linhas Areas
Registration Number: PS-TLB
Location: S?o Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, SP (GRU/SBGR) –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Aircraft fuselage, cargo holdAircraft fuselage, cargo hold
Category: Accident

A Boeing 737-400 (SF) experienced an emergency landing at S?o Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) following a fire in the cargo hold during a regular cargo flight from Vit¢ria International Airport (VIX). The flight crew declared an emergency and landed after a full stop on the runway.A Boeing 737-400 (SF) experienced an emergency landing at S?o Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) following a fire in the cargo hold during a regular cargo flight from Vit¢ria International Airport (VIX). The flight crew declared an emergency and landed after a full stop on the runway.
Description
Total flight 0T5682, a Boeing 737-400 (SF), made an emergency landing at S?o Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) after a fire had broken out in the cargo hold. The aircraft departed Vit¢ria International Airport (VIX) at 23:34 hours local time (02:34 UTC, Nov. 9) on a regular cargo flight to GRU. While on approach to runway 28L, the flight crew declared an emergency. The flight touched down at 00:42 local time with fire services attending to the aircraft after it had come to a full stop on the runway. The aircraft was towed away at 09:12. Large holes could be seen on the top rear fuselage of the aircraft.
Source of Information
https://aeroin.net/boeing-737-da-total-tem-incendio-ao-pousar-em-emergencia-e-e-queimado-pelas-chamas-na-pista-de-guarulhos/, https://www.youtube.com/live/l-nDcxeJbvE?si=iWAe0hPH-3kEqZsu, https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ps-tlb#37e7e31b, https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1855238727075033257https://aeroin.net/boeing-737-da-total-tem-incendio-ao-pousar-em-emergencia-e-e-queimado-pelas-chamas-na-pista-de-guarulhos/, https://www.youtube.com/live/l-nDcxeJbvE?si=iWAe0hPH-3kEqZsu, https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ps-tlb#37e7e31b, https://x.com/aviationbrk/status/1855238727075033257Primary Cause
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