Noar Linhas Aéreas Flight 4896

Noar Linhas Aéreas Flight 4896
PR-NOA, a sister aircraft to the one involved
Accident
Date13 July 2011 (2011-07-13)
SummaryCrashed following engine failure at take-off
SiteRecife, Brazil
8°09′09″S 34°54′34″W / 8.15250°S 34.90944°W / -8.15250; -34.90944
Aircraft
Aircraft typeLet L-410UVP-E20
OperatorNoar Linhas Aéreas
Call signNOAR 4896
RegistrationPR-NOB
Flight originRecife Airport, Recife, Brazil
StopoverAugusto Severo International Airport, Natal, Brazil
DestinationMossoró Airport, Mossoró, Brazil
Occupants16
Passengers14
Crew2
Fatalities16
Survivors0

On 13 July 2011, Noar Linhas Aéreas Flight 4896, a Let L-410 Turbolet passenger aircraft on a domestic service from Recife to Mossoró, Brazil, crashed shortly after take-off in the Boa Viagem neighbourhood of Recife, after suffering an engine failure. All 16 people on board were killed.