Learjet 25 crash, Apr 6, 1990 (2 killed), Juiz de Fora
Learjet 25 accident on April 6, 1990 near Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil with 2 fatalities. Cause: The crew did not prepare the flight to...
- Date: April 6, 1990
- Aircraft: Learjet 25
- Location: Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The crew did not prepare the flight to procedure. The aircraft was about 711 kg over its permitted takeoff weight and the landing calculations were incorrect.
A Transamerica Taxi Aereo Learjet 25C (PT-CMY) flying a cargo charter of banknotes from Rio de Janeiro to Monte Carlos, with stops at Juiz de Fora and Belo Horizonte, crashed during landing at Juiz de Fora on 6 April 1990. Two people, one crew member and one passenger, were killed.