Accident description
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 26 DEC 2002 |
| Time: | 11:20 |
| Type: | Embraer C-95A Bandeirante |
| Operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB |
| Registration: | FAB2292 |
| C/n / msn: | 110174 |
| First flight: | 1978 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 13 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 16 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 3,6 km (2.3 mls) from Curitiba-Afonso Pena Airport, PR (CWB) (Brazil)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | São Paulo-Campo de Marte Airport, SP (SBMT), Brazil |
| Florianópolis-Hercilio Luz International Airport, SC (FLN/SBFL), Brazil |
Crashed while trying to carry out an emergency landing at Curitiba's runway 33. Reportedly, both engines had quit. The airplane had taken off with insufficient fuel on board to complete the flight to Florianópolis (FLN).
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Distance from São Paulo-Campo de Marte Airport, SP to Florianópolis-Hercilio Luz International Airport, SC as the crow flies is 499 km (312 miles).
Distance from São Paulo-Campo de Marte Airport, SP to Florianópolis-Hercilio Luz International Airport, SC as the crow flies is 499 km (312 miles).
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.
