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| Date: | Sunday 21 August 2011 |
| Time: | 11:46 UTC |
| Type: |  Cessna 550 Citation II |
| Owner/operator: | Abaeté Táxi Aéreo |
| Registration: | PT-LPK |
| MSN: | 550-0010 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada JT15D-4 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Caruaru Airport, PE (CAU/SNRU) -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Caruaru Airport, PE (CAU/SNRU) | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft was attempting to land in Caruaru, when the crew spotted a small aircraft (PP-RTO) on the runway. The aircraft went around before landing safely after the other aircraft was off the runway.
Probable Cause:
Improper judgement of the situation by the flight training instructor onboard the Light aircraft.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
IG-594/CENIPA/2016
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/6312367 (Photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2025 19:00 | Justanormalperson | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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