Incident Overview
Date: Friday 20 May 2022
Aircraft Type: Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante
Owner/operator: Sales Taxi Areo
Registration Number: PT-SHN
Location: Eldorado do Sul, RS –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Left engineLeft engine
Category: Accident
An Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante crashed on a rice field near Aeroclube de Eldorado do Sul, Brazil, losing its left wing. One pilot sustained serious injuries, while the other had minor injuries. A malfunctioned left engine during final approach to Eldorado do Sul Airport contributed to the incident.An Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante crashed on a rice field near Aeroclube de Eldorado do Sul, Brazil, losing its left wing. One pilot sustained serious injuries, while the other had minor injuries. A malfunctioned left engine during final approach to Eldorado do Sul Airport contributed to the incident.
Description
The Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante, PT-SHN, crash-landed on a rice field next to Aeroclube de Eldorado do Sul (SIXE), Brazil. The aircraft lost its left wing. One of the pilots sustained serious injuries; the other pilot had minor injuries. It was reported that the left engine malfunctioned while on final approach to Eldorado do Sul Airport.
Source of Information
https://g1.globo.com/rs/rio-grande-do-sul/noticia/2022/05/20/aviao-acidente-eldorado-do-sul.ghtmlhttps://g1.globo.com/rs/rio-grande-do-sul/noticia/2022/05/20/aviao-acidente-eldorado-do-sul.ghtmlPrimary Cause
Left engine malfunction during final approach.Left engine malfunction during final approach.Share on:
