7 fatalities

1976-01-22: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante (PT-TBD) — Transbrasil — Chapecó-Serafim Enoss Bertaso, Brazil

Chapecó-Serafim Enoss Bertaso, BrazilTakeoff (climb)

On January 22, 1976, an Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante (registration PT-TBD) operated by Transbrasil was involved in an aviation accident near Chapecó-Serafim Enoss Bertaso, Brazil during takeoff. 7 people were killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The cause of the accident during the takeoff phase remains unidentified. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 5 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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An aircraft crashed during takeoff from Chapecó-Serafim Enoss Bertaso Airport, resulting in seven fatalities and two survivors.

What happened

During the takeoff phase of flight at Chapecó-Serafim Enoss Bertaso Airport, an aircraft experienced a catastrophic event that led to its crash. The incident occurred while the plane was attempting to depart from the runway.

As a result of the impact, there were seven fatalities recorded among those on board. The casualties included both pilots and five passengers. Amidst the wreckage, rescue efforts managed to locate and save two additional passengers who survived the accident.

Findings

The specific reasons for the crash remain undetermined at this time, as the cause of the loss of control during takeoff is currently unknown.

Probable cause

The cause of the accident during the takeoff phase remains unidentified.