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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Accident description |
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Date & Time |
15SEP2005 at 1455LT |
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Type of Aircraft |
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Operator |
Viaçao Cometa |
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Registration |
PT-WLX |
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Location |
Alto da Boa Vista |
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Flight number |
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Schedule |
Rio de Janeiro - Jacarepagua |
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Construction number |
525-0176 |
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Year of manufacture |
1997 |
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Crew on board |
2 |
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Pax on board |
0 |
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Crew fatalities |
2 |
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Pax fatalities |
0 |
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Other fatalities |
0 |
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Total fatalities |
2 |
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Circumstances |
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The crew was making a positionning flight from Santos Dumont airport to Jacarepagua. The aircraft crashed in a wooded area located near Alto da Boa Vista, few minutes after takeoff. Both pilots were killed. |