Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante crash, Apr 14, 1992 (11 killed)
Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante accident on April 14, 1992 near Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea with 11 fatalities. Cause: The crew started the...
- Date: April 14, 1992
- Aircraft: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante
- Location: Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
- Fatalities: 11
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The crew started the descent before reaching the minimum descent altitude for unknown reasons. Low visibility was a contributing factor.
A Talair Bandeirante on a scheduled flight from Madang to Goroka descended early in poor visibility and struck a mountain slope about 16 km short of the airport near Daulo Pass. Eleven people were killed and four passengers were seriously injured.