US EditionTAM accident: greatest Brazilian aviation tragedy celebrates 17 years
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17 Years Ago: Brazil's Worst Aviation Tragedy: The Accident Involving the Airbus A-320 of TAM in São Paulo's Congonhas Airport, Located in the South of the Capital. 199 People Died, Including 12 on the Ground. On that Fateful Day, the Runway Was Wet and, Due to Renovations, Lacked the Grooves That Facilitate Braking of the Aircraft, Known as 'Grooving' in Aviation Language. During the Landing Procedure, the Airbus Crossed the Runway and Collided…
Há exatos 17 anos, às 18h48, o Brasil registrou a maior tragédia da aviação brasileira: o acidente com o Airbus A-320 da TAM em São Paulo, no aeroporto de Congonhas, localizado na zona sul da capital. 199 pessoas morreram, das quais 12 em solo. Naquele dia fatídico, a pista estava molhada e, por conta de uma reforma, estava sem as ranhuras que facilitam a frenagem da aeronave, o chamado "grooving" na linguagem da aviação. No procedimento de pou…
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