Rio de Janeiro – São Paulo

Less than two minutes after takeoff from Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport runway 20R, while in initial climb, the twin engine airplane hit the Sugarloaf Mountain located about 3,8 km south of the airport. All three occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Rio de Janeiro – São Paulo

Registration

2182

MSN

110-109

Year of Manufacture

1976

Date

November 16, 1982 at 01:10 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Rio de Janeiro

Region

South America • Brazil

Coordinates

-22.8057°, -43.4315°

Narrative Report

On November 16, 1982 at 01:10 PM, Rio de Janeiro – São Paulo experienced a crash involving Embraer C-95 Bandeirante, operated by Brazilian Air Force - Força Aérea Brasileira, with the event recorded near Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Rio de Janeiro.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a mountains crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

Less than two minutes after takeoff from Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport runway 20R, while in initial climb, the twin engine airplane hit the Sugarloaf Mountain located about 3,8 km south of the airport. All three occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration 2182, MSN 110-109, year of manufacture 1976.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -22.8057°, -43.4315°.

Fatalities

Total

3

Crew

2

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

Less than two minutes after takeoff from Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport runway 20R, while in initial climb, the twin engine airplane hit the Sugarloaf Mountain located about 3,8 km south of the airport. All three occupants were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 3

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Rio de Janeiro – São Paulo

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

South America • Brazil

Aircraft Details

Registration

2182

MSN

110-109

Year of Manufacture

1976