Abaeté Aerotáxi

Safety profile and incident history for Abaeté Aerotáxi.

Safety Score

9.8/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

2

Recent Incidents

March 31, 2008 2 Fatalities

Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá

Lençóis Bahia

The twin engine aircraft departed Salvador Airport at 0525LT on a cargo flight to Lençóis, carrying two pilots and a load of bank documents. On final approach to Lençóis Airport, the crew encountered limited visibility due to marginal weather conditions. The captain decided to continue the approach and completed a turn to the left when the aircraft crashed 2 km from the runway threshold, bursting into flames. The aircraft was totally destroyed and both pilots were killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Brazil

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá1