Accident Embraer EMB-810C PT-EGU,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 242132
 
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Date:Thursday 30 April 2009
Time:09:50 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA34 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Embraer EMB-810C
Owner/operator:Amazonaves Táxi Aéereo
Registration: PT-EGU
MSN: 810062
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Manaus, AM -   Brazil
Phase: Landing
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Manaus (SBEG)
Destination airport:Itacoatiara Airfield (SBIC), AM
Investigating agency: CENIPA
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft took off from the International Airport Eduardo Gomes (SBEG), located in the city of Manaus, AM, to the Itacoatiara airfield (SBIC), AM to perform a flight to transport packages.
After takeoff, the pilot noticed that the left engine was failing and proceeded to the downwind leg for return and landing.
On the crosswind leg of the runway, the right engine also began to fail. The pilot declared an emergency and from that position headed perpendicular to the runway direction.
After touching the wet grass, the aircraft flew about 200 meters and, when crossing a stretch of asphalt, the nose landing gear broke, and the aircraft slid about ten meters until it came to a complete stop.
There was no fire.
The aircraft had substantial damage to the nose landing gear and the propellers. The pilot was unharmed.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: CENIPA
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 6 years and 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

CENIPA

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
27 February 2021 PT-EGU Private 0 La Altagracia w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Sep-2020 10:22 ASN Update Bot Added
28-Feb-2021 08:07 harro Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
28-Feb-2021 08:08 harro Updated [Source]

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