ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146646
Last updated: 25 May 2013
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| Date: | 06-JUL-2012 |
| Time: | 13:40 UTC |
| Type: |  Embraer EMB-820C Navajo |
| Operator: | Microsurvey Aéreogeofísica & Scientific Adv. Board |
| Registration: | PT-ENG |
| C/n / msn: | 820066 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Espinosa, Minas Gerais -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Photo/air-to-air |
| Departure airport: | SNBR, Barreiras Airport |
| SNGI, Guanambi Airport |
A twin-engine plane Embraer EMB-820C Navajo, registration PT-ENG, fell in Mundão Farm, 60 kms from the city of Espinosa. The occupants did geological surveys in the area. The aircraft had mechanical problems in both engines. The pilot attempted an emergency landing. The plane was totally destroyed and then caught fire. The pilot died at the scene, two passengers suffered minor injuries.
Sources:
http://montesclaros.com/noticias.asp?codigo=59441http://desastresaereosnews.blogspot.com/2012/07/falha-mecanica-pode-ter-sido-causa-da.html
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20120713X54846&key=1
http://www.myaviation.net/search/photo_search.php?id=02059567&size=large
http://jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=7223522&nseq=11 (picture of the aircraft)http://youtu.be/4fzuQHmtp5k
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jul-2012 22:13 | Geno | Added |
| 08-Jul-2012 07:18 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Time, Cn, Source] |
| 18-Jul-2012 09:06 | Geno | Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Sep-2012 21:57 | cleberjc | Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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