ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 327795
| Date: | Friday 3 September 1982 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Learjet 25B |
| Owner/operator: | Companhia Brasileira de Tratores |
| Registration: | PT-JBQ |
| MSN: | 25-119 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 5 km from Rio Branco Airport, AC (RBR) -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tucurui Airport, PA (TUR/SBTU) |
| Porto Velho Airport, RO (PVH/SBPV) | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
The plane ran out of fuel on the third approach in poor weather at the unlighted Rio Branco airport.
The aircraft had diverted to Rio Branco due to poor weather at the intended destination, Porto Velho.
I. Human factor: Psychological aspect - contributed;
II. Operational factor: Adverse weather conditions; poor support staff; deficient operation of the aircraft; deficient infrastructure; and poor flight planning."
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
Jornal do Brasil, 5 Sept. 1982, p.7
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