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What: Mexicana Airbus A318-100 en route from Cancun to Mexico City
Where: Cancun
When: Jan 19th 2010
Who: 45 passengers
Why: On takeoff, the left engine cowling separated, impacting the engine, wing and the rear fuselage. The flight crew returned the plane to the airport for a safe landing.
No injuries were reported.