Incident ATR 42-320 PT-MFT, Monday 2 August 2010
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Date:Monday 2 August 2010
Time:c. 11 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AT43 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ATR 42-320
Owner/operator:Pantanal Linhas Aereas
Registration: PT-MFT
MSN: 306
Year of manufacture:1992
Engine model:P&W Canada PW127
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor, written off
Location:Bauru Airport (SBBU) -   Brazil
Phase: Landing
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Presidente Prudente Airport - SBDN
Destination airport:Marília-Dr Gastão Vidigal Airport, SP (MII/SBML)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The crew of the ATR 42-320 was on a repostioning flight from Presidente Prudente Airport (SBDN) to Marilia Airport (SBML). When approaching Marilia airport the crew received an unsafe indication for the nosegear and decided to divert to Barau Airport (SBBU) were they made a landing with an undeployed nosegear.
All four on board escaped unhurt and the aircraft 's damage was minor.

The intention before the incident was to perform flight P8-4749 from Marilia via Bauru to Sao Paulo Congonhas.

Sources:

http://www.avherald.com/h?article=42f18caf&opt=0
nhttp://www.airliners.net/photos/airliners/5/9/4/1748495.jpg (photo)

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Aug-2010 00:01 RRaso Added
03-Aug-2010 10:21 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
28-Aug-2024 14:49 ASN Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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