- Date
- August 25, 2010, 17:41 local (17:41 UTC)
- Place
- Bahia, Brazil
- Injuries
- 27 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- PR-PSJEmbraer EMB145 LU
- Defining event
- Approach-VFR pattern final: Windshear or thunderstorm
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Parties
- FAA/ AVP-100, Rolls-Royce Corporation, CENIPA
- Case key
- 77091
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Factual narrative
On August 25, 2010, about 1741 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), an Embraer EMB-145 LU, Brazilian registration PR-PSJ, operated by Passaredo Transportes Aereos LTDA, on a commercial flight, was substantially damaged, when it landed short of the runway during a visual approach at Vitoria da Conquista Airport(SBQV), Bahia, Brazil. The 2 pilots, flight attendant, and 24 passengers were uninjured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the flight which originated at Guarulhos (SBGR), Sao Paulo, Brazil. This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by the Government of Brazil. For further information contact: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center SHIS – QI 05 – VI COMAR Brazil-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Tel: +55 61 3364 8800 Fax: +55 61 3365 1004 dipaa@cenipa.aer.mil.br
Aircraft
- Registration
- PR-PSJ
- Reported as
- Embraer EMB145 LU
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 145351
- Engines
- Rolls-Royce AE3007, 7,580 lbs thrust, turbo fanRolls-Royce AE3007, 7,580 lbs thrust, turbo fan
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Fire
- On-Ground
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- PassaredoTransportes Aereos LTDA
- Registered owner
- PassaredoTransportes Aereos LTDA
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Departed
- SBGR · Guarulhos
- Destination
- SBQV · Bahia
- Flight plan
- Unknown
- Airport
- SBQV · Vitoria da Conquista, runway 15, 5,577 × ft
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Injuries
- None
- Seat
- Left
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- Variable at 10 knots, gusting 15
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 72 °F, dew point 63 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.14 inHg
- Observed at
- SBQV
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on September 8, 2010, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 12 KB in all.