Embraer C-95 Bandeirante crash, Jun 16, 1987 (1 killed)
Embraer C-95 Bandeirante accident on June 16, 1987 near Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil with 1 fatality. Cause: Engine failure for unknown reasons.
- Date: June 16, 1987
- Aircraft: Embraer C-95 Bandeirante
- Location: Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Engine failure for unknown reasons
On 16 June 1987 a Brazilian Air Force Embraer C-95 Bandeirante (serial 2185) lost power in one engine about 15 minutes after takeoff from Manaus and made a forced landing near Avenida Arterial Sul, where it struck a house. One person on the ground was killed and the nine occupants were reported injured, and the aircraft was written off.