- Date
- April 21, 2011, 18:50 local (18:50 UTC)
- Place
- Manaus, Brazil
- Injuries
- 7 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- PT-EFSEmbraer EMB-810C
- Defining event
- Initial climb: Loss of control in flight
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 78969
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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 April 21, 2011, about 1850 coordinated universal time, an Embraer EMB-810C, Brazilian registration PT-EFS, was destroyed when it impacted terrain shortly after takeoff from Eduardo Gomes Airport (SBEG), Manaus, Brazil. The two flight crewmembers and five passengers were fatally injured. The flight was destined for Sanatrém, Brazil (SBSN). The flight was conducted under Brazilian flight regulations. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. For further information contact: Areonautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center SHIS - QI 05 - VI COMAR Brasilia -DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Tel: 55 61 3364 8800 Fax: 53 61 3365 1004 dipaa@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by or obtained from the Government of Brazil.
Aircraft
- Registration
- PT-EFS
- Reported as
- Embraer EMB-810C
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 810055
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- Transportadora Amazonaves Ltda
- Registered owner
- Transportadora Amazonaves Ltda
- Departed
- SBEG · Manaus
- Destination
- SBSN · Santarém
- Flight plan
- Unknown
- Airport
- SBEG · Eduardo Gomes Airport
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on April 27, 2011, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 50 KB in all.