Fretax Taxi Aéreo
Safety profile and incident history for Fretax Taxi Aéreo.
Safety Score
9/10Total Incidents
1
Total Fatalities
10
Recent Incidents
March 12, 2013 10 Fatalities
Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá
Almeirim Pará
The twin engine aircraft departed Belém-Val de Cans-Júlio Cezar Ribeiro Airport at 1907LT on a flight to Almeirim, carrying one pilot and nine employees of a company taking part to the construction of a hydro-electric station in the area. Following an eventful flight at FL85, the pilot started the descent to Almeirim and contacted ground at 2023LT. On final approach by night, the aircraft descended too low, impacted ground and crashed 5 km short of runway, bursting into flames. The aircraft was destroyed and all 10 occupants were killed.
Airline Information
Country of Origin
Brazil
Risk Level
Low Risk
Common Aircraft in Incidents
Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá1