Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante crash, Dec 6, 2002, Havana-Jo...
Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante accident on December 6, 2002 near Havana-José Martí (Rancho Boyeros), La Habana, Cuba with no fatalities. Cause: The...
- Date: December 6, 2002
- Aircraft: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante
- Location: Havana-José Martí (Rancho Boyeros), La Habana, Cuba
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The aircraft descended below the approach path in heavy rain and poor visibility at night.
An Aerotaxi Embraer Bandeirante flying a scheduled service from Holguin to Havana descended too low on a night approach in heavy rain and struck open ground less than a kilometre short of the runway threshold. All ten occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.