Air disaster

TEAM Linhas Aéreas Flight 6865

31 Mar 2006 · 20.51° S, 42.33° W

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When
31 Mar 2006
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
20.51° S, 42.33° W
Description
2006 aviation accident
Deaths
19

TEAM Linhas Aéreas Flight 6865

2006 aviation accident

TEAM Linhas Aéreas Flight 6865 (TIM6865) was a short-haul domestic passenger service between Macaé and Rio de Janeiro that flew into a mountain on 31 March 2006. The aircraft, a Let L-410 Turbolet, was conducting a VFR approach to Macaé Airport with 17 passengers and 2 crew on board when it hit the top of Pico da Pedra Bonita in Brazil. All 19 people on board were killed in the crash.

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