Narrative:
Crashed out of control into the jungle during a night-time cargo flight.
accident date: 25-01-1993
type: Fairchild FH-227B
registration: F-GCFD
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 25 January 1993 |
| Type: |  Fairchild FH-227B |
| Operator: | TABA - Transportes Aéreos da Bacia Amazônica |
| Registration: | PT-LCS |
| MSN: | 522 |
| First flight: | 1966 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Altamira Airport, PA (ATM) ( Brazil)
|
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Belém/Val-de-Cans International Airport, PA (BEL/SBBE), Brazil |
| Altamira Airport, PA (ATM/SBHT), Brazil |
Crashed out of control into the jungle during a night-time cargo flight.
Sources:
» Flight InternationalPhotos
accident date: 25-01-1993
type: Fairchild FH-227B
registration: F-GCFD
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Belém/Val-de-Cans International Airport, PA to Altamira Airport, PA as the crow flies is 466 km (292 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Belém/Val-de-Cans International Airport, PA to Altamira Airport, PA as the crow flies is 466 km (292 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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