Narrative:
An Embraer C-95C Bandeirante turboprop was damaged beyond repair in an accident near Guaratinguetá, SP (GUJ), Brazil, killing all 16 on board.
The Brazilian Air Force transport plane had departed Brasília at 06:00 on a flight to Guaratinguetá. Last radio contact was at 08:10, ten minutes before it was expected to land.
It struck the side of Pico dos Marins.
» Folha de Sao Paulo
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 29 November 1991 |
| Time: | 08:15 |
| Type: |  Embraer C-95C Bandeirante (EMB-110P2) |
| Operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB |
| Registration: | 2333 |
| MSN: | 110473 |
| First flight: | 1988 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 33 km (20.6 mls) NNE of Guaratinguetá Airport, SP (GUJ) ( Brazil)
|
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Brasília International Airport, DF (BSB/SBBR), Brazil |
| Guaratinguetá Airport, SP (GUJ/SBGW), Brazil |
An Embraer C-95C Bandeirante turboprop was damaged beyond repair in an accident near Guaratinguetá, SP (GUJ), Brazil, killing all 16 on board.
The Brazilian Air Force transport plane had departed Brasília at 06:00 on a flight to Guaratinguetá. Last radio contact was at 08:10, ten minutes before it was expected to land.
It struck the side of Pico dos Marins.
Sources:
» Scramble 152» Folha de Sao Paulo
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Distance from Brasília International Airport, DF to Guaratinguetá Airport, SP as the crow flies is 818 km (511 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Brasília International Airport, DF to Guaratinguetá Airport, SP as the crow flies is 818 km (511 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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.
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