1982 TABA Fairchild FH-227 accident · Brazil

On June 12, 1982, 1982 TABA Fairchild FH-227 accident (Brazil). 44 people died.

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Date
June 12, 1982
Place
Brazil
Operator
TABA – Transportes Aéreos da Bacia Amazônica
Killed
44
Position
4.250°S, 69.940°W
Wikidata ID
Q10265411

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The TABA Fairchild FH-227 accident happened on 12 June 1982 when a twin-engined Fairchild FH-227B (registered in Brazil as PT-LBV) on an internal scheduled passenger flight from Eirunepé Airport to Tabatinga International Airport crashed in bad weather. On approach to land at Tabatinga, the aircraft hit a lighting tower and crashed into a car park; the aircraft exploded and burned, and all 44 on board were killed, resulting as TABA's worst aviation disaster.

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