Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 19 May 1996
Aircraft Type: Embraer C-95A Bandeirante (EMB-110K1)
Owner/operator: Fora Area Brasileira – FAB
Registration Number: 2295
Location: Caravelas Airport, BA (CRQ) –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: The engine(s) of the aircraft.The engine(s) of the aircraft.
Category: Accident
A twin-engine aircraft experienced a sudden loss of engine power during takeoff, resulting in a catastrophic crash.A twin-engine aircraft experienced a sudden loss of engine power during takeoff, resulting in a catastrophic crash.
Description
Takeoff accident.
Primary Cause
Loss of engine power due to a sudden and unexpected failure of one of the engines.Loss of engine power due to a sudden and unexpected failure of one of the engines.Share on:
