Embraer EMB-710C crashes into residence in Luziania, Brazil

2 fatalities • Luziania, Brazil

An Embraer EMB-710C aircraft struck a home following an engine power loss during its initial climb.

What happened

On January 10, 2015, at approximately 21:05 UTC, an Embraer EMB-710C, registered as PT-NAB, was involved in an accident in Luziania, Brazil. The aircraft was performing a local personal flight under Brazilian flight regulations when it experienced a loss of engine power during the initial climb phase following takeoff from Luziania Airport (SWUZ).

Following the loss of power, the aircraft impacted a residence, resulting in substantial damage to the plane. The accident resulted in 2 fatalities and 2 serious injuries. The occupants included the pilot, a copilot, and two passengers. At the time of the accident, visual meteorological conditions (VMC) were prevailing.

Probable cause

The provided source does not state an official probable cause.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 10 Jan 2015 EMBRAER EMB-710C accident near Luziania, Brazil?

An Embraer EMB-710C aircraft struck a home following an engine power loss during its initial climb.

Were there any fatalities in the 10 Jan 2015 EMBRAER EMB-710C accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 2 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 10 Jan 2015 involved a EMBRAER EMB-710C, at Luziania, Brazil.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The provided source does not state an official probable cause.

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