199 fatalities

Airbus A-320 PR-MBK Accident on 17 July 2007 (PRMBK)

SÃO PAULO, SP, BR

On July 17, 2007, an aircraft (registration PRMBK) was involved in an aviation accident near SÃO PAULO, SP, BR. 199 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Brazilian Aeronautical Accident Investigation and Prevention Center (CENIPA); 16 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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An Airbus A-320, registration PR-MBK, was involved in an aeronautical accident on 17 July 2007. The investigation report by CENIPA documents the occurrence.

Overview

On 17 July 2007, an Airbus A-320 aircraft with registration PR-MBK was involved in an aeronautical accident. The occurrence was investigated by the Aeronautical Accident Investigation and Prevention Center (CENIPA) of Brazil, resulting in Final Report A-67/CENIPA/2009.

Report Contents

The report includes sections detailing the history of the flight, personal injuries, damage to the aircraft, other damages, information on the flight crew and aircraft, meteorological information, navigational aids, communications, aerodrome data, flight recorders, impact and wreckage, medical aspects, fire details, survival and evacuation aspects, exams and tests, and organizational aspects of the operator, regulatory body, and airport administration. Additionally, the report contains analysis, conclusions, contributing factors, and safety recommendations directed to various entities.

Investigation Focus

The investigation examined possible contributing factors and hypotheses. The report is a technical document intended for prevention of future accidents and does not assign civil or criminal liability.

Aircraft Details

The aircraft model is Airbus A-320. No further details on the operator, location, or specific circumstances of the accident are provided in the available report excerpt.