Incident

AD4940 - Incident: Azul A21N at Sao Paulo on Apr 16th 2021

Created Tuesday, Apr 20th 2021 19:00Z, last updated Tuesday, Apr 20th 2021 19:00Z

Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport
File photo: Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport.

An Azul Linhas Aereas Airbus A321-200N, registration PR-YJA performing flight AD-4940 from Sao Paulo Viracopos,SP to Salvador,BA (Brazil) with 202 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing out of Viracopos' runway 33 when the crew stopped the climb at FL100 after receiving a "AVIONICS VENT" indication. The crew worked the related checklists and returned to Viracopos for a safe landing on runwa 33 about 35 minutes after departure.

Brazil's CENIPA rated the occurrence an incident.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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