Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 14 September 1999
Aircraft Type: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante
Owner/operator: Norte Jet T xi Areo
Registration Number: PT-ODK
Location: near Monte Dourado Airport, PA (MEU) –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Aircraft Control Surfaces (ailerons, elevator, rudder).Aircraft Control Surfaces (ailerons, elevator, rudder).
Investigating Agency: CENIPACENIPA
Category: Accident
A Cessna 172 aircraft collided with the ground during approach to Monte Dourado Airport. The incident occurred while the aircraft was descending.A Cessna 172 aircraft collided with the ground during approach to Monte Dourado Airport. The incident occurred while the aircraft was descending.
Description
Collided with the ground while on approach to Monte Dourado.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to insufficient airspeed and inadequate visibility during the approach.Loss of control due to insufficient airspeed and inadequate visibility during the approach.Share on:
