Tangará da Serra – Goiânia

Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft went out of control, lost altitude and crashed in a cornfield. The aircraft disintegrated on impact and both pilots were killed.

Flight / Schedule

Tangará da Serra – Goiânia

Registration

PT-MBV

MSN

121-053

Year of Manufacture

1982

Operator

Oeste Veículos

Date

June 14, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Tangará da Serra Mato Grosso

Region

South America • Brazil

Coordinates

-14.6214°, -57.4907°

Narrative Report

On June 14, 2020 at 12:00 AM, Tangará da Serra – Goiânia experienced a crash involving Embraer EMB-121 Xingu, operated by Oeste Veículos, with the event recorded near Tangará da Serra Mato Grosso.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 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: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft went out of control, lost altitude and crashed in a cornfield. The aircraft disintegrated on impact and both pilots were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration PT-MBV, MSN 121-053, year of manufacture 1982.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -14.6214°, -57.4907°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

2

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the twin engine aircraft went out of control, lost altitude and crashed in a cornfield. The aircraft disintegrated on impact and both pilots were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Tangará da Serra – Goiânia

Operator

Oeste Veículos

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Brazil

Aircraft Details

Registration

PT-MBV

MSN

121-053

Year of Manufacture

1982