São José dos Campos - São José dos Campos
Flight / Schedule
São José dos Campos - São José dos Campos
Aircraft
Embraer C-95 BandeiranteRegistration
2315
MSN
110-289
Year of Manufacture
1980
Date
August 30, 1996 at 09:47 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Test
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Queluz São Paulo
Region
South America • Brazil
Coordinates
-22.5372°, -44.7753°
Narrative Report
On August 30, 1996 at 09:47 AM, São José dos Campos - São José dos Campos experienced a crash involving Embraer C-95 Bandeirante, operated by Brazilian Air Force - Força Aérea Brasileira, with the event recorded near Queluz São Paulo.
The flight was categorized as test and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.
8 people were known to be on board, 8 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: 6, passenger fatalities: 6, other fatalities: 0.
The twin engine aircraft departed São José dos Campos Airport at 0840LT on a test flight on behalf of the Brazilian Aeronautics Institute of Technology. On board were six passengers and two pilots. About an hour into the flight, the aircraft struck a mountain located near Queluz. The aircraft was destroyed and all eight occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration 2315, MSN 110-289, year of manufacture 1980.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -22.5372°, -44.7753°.
Fatalities
Total
8
Crew
2
Passengers
6
Other
0
Crash Summary
The twin engine aircraft departed São José dos Campos Airport at 0840LT on a test flight on behalf of the Brazilian Aeronautics Institute of Technology. On board were six passengers and two pilots. About an hour into the flight, the aircraft struck a mountain located near Queluz. The aircraft was destroyed and all eight occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
6
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 8
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
São José dos Campos - São José dos Campos
Flight Type
Test
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
South America • Brazil