EMBRAER EMB-810C

Manaus, April 21, 2011

Event Information

DateApril 21, 2011
Event TypeACC
LocationManaus
CountryBR
Coordinates-3.04111, -60.05056
AirportEduardo Gomes Airport
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberERA11WA265
Event ID20110426X00245

Aircraft

MakeEMBRAER
ModelEMB-810C
Registration #PT-EFS
OperatorTransportadora Amazonaves Ltda
OwnerTransportadora Amazonaves Ltda
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSC
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal7
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured7

Event Location

Full Narrative

On April 21, 2011, about 1850 coordinated universal time, an Embraer EMB-810C, Brazilian registration PT-EFS, was destroyed when it impacted terrain shortly after takeoff from Eduardo Gomes Airport (SBEG), Manaus, Brazil. The two flight crewmembers and five passengers were fatally injured. The flight was destined for Sanatrém, Brazil (SBSN). The flight was conducted under Brazilian flight regulations.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. For further information contact:

Areonautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center
SHIS - QI 05 - VI COMAR
Brasilia -DF, Brazil
71.615-600
Tel: 55 61 3364 8800
Fax: 53 61 3365 1004
[email protected]

This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by or obtained from the Government of Brazil.

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