Accident
Last updated: 22 May 2013
| Status: | Offizieller Zwischenbericht |
| Datum: | 26 JAN 2003 |
| Zeit: | 14:15 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Boeing 737-2M9 |
| Fluggesellschaft: | VASP - Viação Aérea São Paulo |
| Kennzeichen: | PP-SPJ |
| Werknummer: | 21236/461 |
| Baujahr: | 1976-05-26 (26 years 8 months) |
| Triebwerk: | 2 Pratt & Whitney JT8D-17 |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 6 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 87 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 0 / Insassen: 93 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | Rio Branco-Pres. Medici Airport, AC (RBR) (Brasilien)
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| Flugphase: | Landung (LDG) |
| Betriebsart: | Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug |
| Flug von: | Manaus-Eduardo Gomes International Airport, AM (MAO/SBEG), Brasilien |
| Rio Branco-Pres. Medici Airport, AC (RBR/SBRB), Brasilien |
The VASP Boeing 737 was approaching runway 06 when it entered a fog bank. The flight descended below MDA until hitting a tree. The plane then crash-landed, causing the undercarriage to collapse. The aircraft sustained severe structural damage.
Informationsquelle:
» Departamento de Aviação Civil (DAC)
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Manaus-Eduardo Gomes International Airport, AM to Rio Branco-Pres. Medici Airport, AC as the crow flies is 1147 km (717 miles).
Distance from Manaus-Eduardo Gomes International Airport, AM to Rio Branco-Pres. Medici Airport, AC as the crow flies is 1147 km (717 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
