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January 26, 2004 · Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11 · PP-VTF
Mexico City, MX
Overview
Report Status
Status unavailable
Event Type
Incident
Date
January 26, 2004
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (193 uninjured)
Location
Mexico City, MX
Aircraft
Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11
Tail Number
PP-VTF
Operator
Varig Airlines
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Minor
NTSB Number
FTW04WA066
Flight
Event TypeIncident
Event Time22:07 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft
AircraftMcdonnell Douglas MD-11
Tail NumberPP-VTF
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageMinor
OperatorVarig Airlines
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (193 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured193
Total193
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
Wind230° @ 5 kt
Visibility8 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 20000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point70 F / 18 C
Altimeter30.20 inHg
Observation Time15:45
Weather SourceWFAC