Embraer EMB-810C PT-EFS

Summary

On 21 April 2011 at about 18:50 local time, a Embraer EMB-810C registered PT-EFS, operated by Transportadora Amazonaves Ltda, was involved in an accident near Manaus, Brazil. 7 people were on board and 7 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

21 April 2011 at 18:50

Classification

Accident

Location

Manaus, Brazil

Nearest airport

Eduardo Gomes Airport (SBEG)

Coordinates

-3.0411, -60.0506

Aircraft

Embraer EMB-810C

Registration

PT-EFS

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Transportadora Amazonaves Ltda

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Manaus → Santarém

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

ERA11WA265

7 people died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB 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 [email protected] This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by or obtained from the Government of Brazil.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.