Last updated: 15 June 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 16 September 2019 |
| Time: | 12:26 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Operator: | TwoFlex |
| Registration: | PT-MHC |
| MSN: | 208B0543 |
| First flight: | 1996 |
| Engines: | 1 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Manaus-Eduardo Gomes International Airport, AM (MAO) ( Brazil)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Manaus-Eduardo Gomes International Airport, AM (MAO/SBEG), Brazil |
| Maués Airport, AM (MBZ/SWMW), Brazil |
A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, registration PT-MHC, crashed in a wooded area on takeoff from Manaus-Eduardo Gomes International Airport in Brazil. All ten on board survived the accident.
Thunderstorm were present in the area around the time of departure.
Sources:
» g1.globo.com» amazonas1.com.br
METAR Weather report:
16:00 UTC / 12:00 local time:SBEG 161600Z 21009KT 8000 -SHRA SCT020 FEW025TCU SCT100 31/24 Q1011
16:06 UTC / 12:06 local time:
SBEG 161606Z 14014KT 2000 SHRA SCT020 FEW025TCU SCT100 25/19 Q1012
16:24 UTC / 12:24 local time:
SBEG 161624Z 27016KT 3000 TSRA BKN014 FEW025CB SCT100 22/19 Q1012
16:34 UTC / 12:34 local time:
SBEG 161634Z 27017G46KT 4000 1500W TSRA BKN012 FEW025CB SCT100 20/18 Q1011
17:00 UTC / 13:00 local time:
SBEG 161700Z 31008KT 4000 -TSRA SCT010 BKN020 FEW025CB 21/20 Q1011 RETSRA
Photos
accident date: 16-09-2019
type: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
registration: PT-MHC
Video, social media
Avião de pequeno porte cai próximo a aeroporto de Manaus e deixa dez feridos - https://t.co/VBaFrsePQC pic.twitter.com/zHSJE5iKjb
— paraibaurgente1 (@paraibaurgente1) September 16, 2019
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Manaus-Eduardo Gomes International Airport, AM to Maués Airport, AM as the crow flies is 260 km (162 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
Distance from Manaus-Eduardo Gomes International Airport, AM to Maués Airport, AM as the crow flies is 260 km (162 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
