| Date: | Friday 24 November 2006 |
| Time: | 14:45 |
| Type: |  Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia |
| Owner/operator: | Puma Air |
| Registration: | PP-PTB |
| MSN: | 120080 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1988 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW118 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 18 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Altamira Airport, PA (ATM) -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Belém/Val-de-Cans-Julio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport , PA (BEL/SBBE) |
| Altamira Airport, PA (ATM/SBHT) |
The Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia sustained substantial damage in a landing accident at Altamira Airport in Brazil.
It suffered multiple birdstrikes on final approach to runway 25 at Altamira. The aircraft touched down hard just short of the runway threshold. It then bounced and touched down on the runway.
Sources:
aviacaopaulista.com
World Aircraft Accident Summary - CAA CAP479
Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH/SBSP); March 2000
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