A floatplane crashed into trees during departure from the Taruma River, resulting in one fatality.
On December 7, 2008, at approximately 1115 UTC, a Maule M-7-245 aircraft, registered as PT-ONN, was involved in an accident during its departure from the Taruma River near Manaus, Brazil. While departing, the floatplane struck trees, causing substantial damage to the aircraft. Following the impact, the plane came to rest in the Cobra River.
The accident resulted in 1 fatality, 2 serious injuries, and 2 minor injuries.
No official probable cause was provided in the source report.
A floatplane crashed into trees during departure from the Taruma River, resulting in one fatality.
The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.
The accident on 7 Dec 2008 involved a MAULE M7 235, operated by Teixeira & Rezende Viagens, Turismo, at Cobra River, Manaus, Brazil.
No official probable cause was provided in the source report.
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