Incident Overview
Date: Monday 20 October 2003
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 600
Owner/operator: TAVAJ Linhas Areas
Registration Number: PT-TVA
Location: Tarauac Airport, AC (TRQ) –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 23
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces and landing gear.Aircraft control surfaces and landing gear.
Investigating Agency: CENIPACENIPA
Category: Accident

An aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing, resulting in collisions with obstacles and rising terrain, causing significant damage. The Friendship aircraft has been withdrawn from operational use.An aircraft experienced a loss of control during landing, resulting in collisions with obstacles and rising terrain, causing significant damage. The Friendship aircraft has been withdrawn from operational use.
Description
After touching down, the aircraft lost control and went off the runway. It collided with several obstacles and rising terrain, suffering severe damage. The Friendship has reportedly been withdrawn from use following the accident.
Primary Cause
Loss of control during landing due to adverse conditions.Loss of control during landing due to adverse conditions.Share on: