Incident Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy ? ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 349799
 
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Date:Sunday 7 January 2024
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic E135 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy ?
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Location:near Montevideo -   Uruguay
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Florianópolis-Hercilio Luz International Airport, SC (FLN/SBFL)
Destination airport:Mar del Plata-Astor Piazzolla International Airport, BA (MDQ/SAZM)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A private jet encountered severe turbulence, injuring one of the passengers, DJ Black Coffee.
The flight diverted to Montevideo, where Black Coffee required hospitalization.

The date of the accident was not reported in local media. The tour schedule indicates Black Coffee had a show near Fortaleza on January 6 with the next being at Mar del Plata on January 7.
A media report on the incident, however suggests it happened on January 5.

Sources:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12948763/DJ-Black-Coffee-injured-severe-travel-accident.html
https://www.instagram.com/p/C17RDRbrNcL/
https://www.newzimbabwe.com/black-coffee-breaks-his-silence-reveals-intimate-details-of-tragic-flight-accident/
https://twitter.com/RealBlackCoffee/status/1742216989983289797/photo/3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2024 08:57 harro Added
11-Jan-2024 09:51 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative]
12-Jan-2024 07:32 gianniprof Updated [Date]
03-Mar-2024 08:39 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]

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