18 fatalities

1984-06-28: 1984 TAM – Transportes Aéreos Regionais Bandeirante accident — Brazil

Brazil

On June 28, 1984, a 1984 TAM – Transportes Aéreos Regionais Bandeirante accident was involved in an aviation accident near Brazil. 18 people were killed. The investigation identified controlled flight into terrain as a causal factor. This summary draws on records from Wikidata contributors.

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A TAM Transportes Aéreos Regionais Bandeirante aircraft crashed near Brazil on June 28, 1984, resulting in 18 fatalities.

What happened

On June 28, 1984, an aviation accident occurred in Brazil involving a TAM – Transportes Aéreos Regionais Bandeirante. The aircraft was operating under the auspices of the airline TAM – Transportes Aéreos Regionais. During the course of the flight, the aircraft was involved in a fatal occurrence that resulted in 18 fatalities.

Investigation

No specific details regarding the official investigation or the specific flight phase at the time of the impact were provided in the available records. The incident remains documented within historical aviation safety datasets used to track global accident trends.

Contributing factors

controlled flight into terrain