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NTSB incident investigation · Airbus A320 · Pudahuel, Chile · June 9, 2025

Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
June 9, 2025, 17:34 local (17:34 UTC)
Place
Pudahuel, Chile · Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport
Injuries
118 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
PR-MAGAirbus A320
Defining event
Taxi-into takeoff position: Fire/smoke (non-impact)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
200450

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.

Aircraft

Registration
PR-MAG
Reported as
Airbus A320 (232)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
1832
Built
2002
Engines
International Aero Engines V2527-A5, turbo fanInternational Aero Engines V2527-A5, turbo fan
Damage
No damage
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
LATAM Brasil
Airport
SCEL · Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport