2023 Manaus Aerotáxi Embraer Bandeirante crash
.jpg) PT-SOG, The aircraft involved on the accident in 2015 | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 16 September of 2023 |
| Summary | Crashed on approach, under investigation |
| Site | Barcelos, Brazil |
| Total fatalities | 14 |
| Total survivors | 0 |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Embraer EMB-110 |
| Operator | Manaus Aerotaxi |
| Registration | PT-SOG |
| Flight origin | Eduardo Gomes International Airport |
| Destination | Barcelos Airport |
On 16 September 2023, a Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante of Manaus Aerotaxi on approach crashed when it was trying to land on Barcelos Airport while perfoming a go around, killing all the 14 occupants on board,[1] all occupants on board were tourists going to a fishing competition in Rio Negro.[2] The crash is the deadliest on Brazilian soil since the crash of NOAR Linhas Aéreas Flight 4896 in 2011.
Accident
The aircraft was on final approach, the aircarft crashed into a embankment short of the runway at the airport, all the occupants on board died, the plane did not catch fire on the crash.[3]
- ^ "Accident Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante PT-SOG,". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
- ^ "Avião cai no Amazonas e mata 14 pessoas, diz Defesa Civil". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-09-16. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
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