Brasília - Rio Verde
Flight / Schedule
Brasília - Rio Verde
Aircraft
Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/CarajáRegistration
PT-VLW
MSN
820165
Year of Manufacture
1989
Operator
M. B. Pereira Industrial e ComercialDate
February 28, 1992 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Guapó Goiás
Region
South America • Brazil
Coordinates
-16.8309°, -49.5344°
Narrative Report
On February 28, 1992 at 12:00 AM, Brasília - Rio Verde experienced a crash involving Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, operated by M. B. Pereira Industrial e Comercial, with the event recorded near Guapó Goiás.
The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
9 people were known to be on board, 9 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: 7, passenger fatalities: 7, other fatalities: 0.
Fifty minutes after takeoff, while in cruising altitude on a flight from Brasília to Rio Verde, the crew lost control of the aircraft that entered a dive and crashed in an open field located near Guapó. The aircraft was totally destroyed and all nine occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration PT-VLW, MSN 820165, year of manufacture 1989.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -16.8309°, -49.5344°.
Fatalities
Total
9
Crew
2
Passengers
7
Other
0
Crash Summary
Fifty minutes after takeoff, while in cruising altitude on a flight from Brasília to Rio Verde, the crew lost control of the aircraft that entered a dive and crashed in an open field located near Guapó. The aircraft was totally destroyed and all nine occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
7
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 9
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Brasília - Rio Verde
Operator
M. B. Pereira Industrial e ComercialFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
South America • Brazil
