Estado: | Information verified through authorities or other official sources. |
Fecha: | jueves 12 mayo 1977 |
Hora: | 15:50 |
Tipo: | Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander |
Operador: | Geofoto |
Registración: | PT-KUO |
Numéro de série: | 512 |
Año de Construcción: | 1976-04-09 (1 year 1 months) |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 1 / Ocupantes: 1 |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
Total: | Fatalidades: 1 / Ocupantes: 1 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Destruido |
Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Ubicación: | cerca Curitiba, PR ( Brasil)
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Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
Naturaleza: | Inspección/Búsqueda |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | ? |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | ? |
Descripción:The pilot reported over Paranagua at 18:43 UTC and was provided with the weather en route: visibility 20 km; 4/8 of broken formation at 1000 m covering the mountain peaks; altimeter 1019.4mb, wind 160/05. The pilot acknowledged and was cleared to proceed VFR. This was the last contact.
Tthe aircraft collided with a mountain at an elevation of 3000 ft. Since no call was received from the aircraft it is believed that the collision resulted from an attempt to keep visual with insufficient visibility in a mountain area.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.