Bar Association Calls for Resignation of All Responsible for Brazil's Plane Tragedy Comments for Bar Association Calls for Resignation of All Responsible for Brazil's Plane Tragedy at http://www.brazzilmag.com , comment 0 to 2 out of 2 comments http://www.brazzilmag.com Sat, 06 Sep 2008 01:36:45 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 Flight JJ3054 http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/8473/54/#pc_10142 Was registered as PR-MBK, but that was at least its third registration. This A320-233 was built in 1998, flew in the States as N454TA operated by TACA, but in 2003 was re-registered as VN-A168, HVN, the Vietnamese airline. Then evidently brought to Brazil this year. A given aircraft is normally less expensive when acquired from some third world airline than if bought from the USA or Europe. Caveat Emptor. - Ric Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:00:06 +0100 "TAM took the A320 aircraft in January of this year and had accumulated approximately ... http://www.brazzilmag.com/content/view/8473/54/#pc_10128 AND "The plane had undergone a regular checkup last June and structural review in November 2006." Who sees the contradiction ?????? Ohhhh and even 20'000 hours represents 833 days if the plane was flying 24 hours....per day !!!!!!!! So dumb.... are Brazilians ??? - ch.c. Thu, 19 Jul 2007 20:49:20 +0100