Chapecó – Florianópolis

On May 22, 1982 at 12:00 PM, Chapecó – Florianópolis experienced a crash involving Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, operated by Rio-Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais, with the event recorded near Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz Santa Catarina.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 4 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

On final approach to Florianópolis-Hercilio Luz Airport, the crew encountered poor visibility when the airplane crashed in a swampy area located 1,500 meters short of runway threshold. All four occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration PT-GKC, MSN 110-092, year of manufacture 1976.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -27.5926°, -48.5436°.