Andes Lineas Aereas Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Argentina
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Andes Lineas Aereas Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Argentina

Andes Lineas Aereas flight OY-641 made an emergency landing in Cordoba, Argentina, on January 27th.

The plane flying from Florianopolis, Brazil, was descending toward Cordoba when the crew noticed dropping oil pressure and decided to shut down one of the engines.

The plane continued for a safe landing. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

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Andes Lineas Aereas Lands Safely with Load of Brazilian Tourists


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What: Chartered Andes Lineas Aereas McDonnel Douglas MD-82 (also reported as -83) en route from Bariloche Argentina to Buenos Aires
Where: Neuquen Argentina
When: August 17 2010
Who: 152 Brazilian tourists
Why: While the chartered jet was transporting Brazilian tourists home from a skiing trip, the plane suffered sudden depressurization. Oxygen masks were deployed, and the plane made an emergency landing in Neuquen.

The pilot made a safe landing in Neuquen. The incident occurred shortly after takeoff. Passengers were provided two replacement planes by the carrier.