PT-LTC

On July 10, 1998 at 12:00 AM, PT-LTC experienced a crash involving Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise, operated by Sete Taxi Aéreo, with the event recorded near São Paulo-Congonhas São Paulo.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 5 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. During the takeoff roll at São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, the crew encountered an engine failure and decided to abort. The airplane was stopped on the main runway and all five occupants escaped uninjured. However, debris punctured a fuel tank and the aircraft caught fire and was severely damaged by fire and later written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration PT-LTC, MSN 314, year of manufacture 1975.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -20.8056°, -49.4054°.