PT-JFZ

Crashed on final approach to Porto Velho Airport for unknown reasons. All five occupants were killed. It is believed all occupants were intoxicated at the time of the accident.

Flight / Schedule

PT-JFZ

Registration

PT-JFZ

MSN

560-0185

Year of Manufacture

1955

Date

May 21, 1990 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Porto Velho Rondônia

Region

South America • Brazil

Coordinates

-8.7495°, -63.8735°

Crash Cause

Human factor

Narrative Report

On May 21, 1990 at 12:00 AM, PT-JFZ experienced a crash involving Rockwell Aero Commander 560, operated by Carlos A. Pascolain, with the event recorded near Porto Velho Rondônia.

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

5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 4, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Crashed on final approach to Porto Velho Airport for unknown reasons. All five occupants were killed. It is believed all occupants were intoxicated at the time of the accident.

Aircraft reference details include registration PT-JFZ, MSN 560-0185, year of manufacture 1955.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -8.7495°, -63.8735°.

Fatalities

Total

5

Crew

1

Passengers

4

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed on final approach to Porto Velho Airport for unknown reasons. All five occupants were killed. It is believed all occupants were intoxicated at the time of the accident.

Cause: Human factor

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

4

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 5

Operational Details

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Brazil

Aircraft Details

Registration

PT-JFZ

MSN

560-0185

Year of Manufacture

1955