Airbus A330-203 PT-MVL

Summary

On 1 September 2013 at about 23:54 local time, a Airbus A330-203 registered PT-MVL, operated by Tam-Linhas Aereas S A, was involved in an accident near Fortaleza, Brazil. 184 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 14 had minor injuries. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

1 September 2013 at 23:54

Classification

Accident

Location

Fortaleza, Brazil

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Airbus A330-203

Registration

PT-MVL

Category

Airplane

Operator

Tam-Linhas Aereas S A

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Not recorded

NTSB number

DCA13WA176

1 person was seriously injured.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center of Brazil (CENIPA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an Airbus A330-203, registration PT-MVL, which occurred on September 1, 2013. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture of an aircraft component. All investigative information will be released by the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center of Brazil.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.