Salvador - Guanambi

On February 3, 1992 at 11:20 AM, Salvador - Guanambi experienced a crash involving Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, operated by Nordeste Linhas Aéreas Regionais, with the event recorded near Caetité Bahia.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

12 people were known to be on board, 12 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: 10, passenger fatalities: 10, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. While descending to Guanambi Airport, the crew encountered poor weather conditions and limited visibility. At an altitude of 3,400 feet, the twin engine aircraft struck the slope of Mt Taquari located near Caetité, about 35 km northeast of Guanambi. The aircraft was destroyed and all 12 occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration PT-TBB, MSN 110-005, year of manufacture 1973.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -14.0692°, -42.4852°.