Incident

AD4446 - Incident: Azul E295 at Teresina on Jan 24th 2021

Created Tuesday, Jan 26th 2021 20:56Z, last updated Tuesday, Jan 26th 2021 20:56Z

Teresina Airport
File photo: Teresina Airport.

An Azul Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-195-E2, registration PS-AED performing flight AD-4446 from Teresina,PI to Sao Paulo Viracopos,SP (Brazil) with 131 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing out of Teresina's runway 02 when the crew received a "AVNX MAU 2A FAIL" indication. The crew worked the related checklists and decided to continue the flight to Sao Paulo. On approach to Sao Paulo the crew declared PAN PAN due to the loss of nose wheel steering and landed safely on Viracopos' runway 15 about 2:50 hours later.

Brazil's CENIPA reported the landing was normal, the aircraft did not
receive any damage. The occurrence was rated an incident.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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