Date: 30 August 2002
Airline: TAM Brazil
Flight No.: ---
Aircraft: Fokker F-100
Location: Aracatuba, Brazil
Fatalities: 0:28
Photographer: Oglobo.com
The aircraft [PT-MQH], on a flight from São Paulo to Campo Grande, crashed in a farm field near the town of Aracatuba, 325 miles northwest of São Paulo. The aircraft reportedly suffered some sort of fuel leak, and was forced to land when the fuel onboard the aircraft became exhausted. None of the 28 passengers and crew aboard were seriously injured, however, the aircraft was written off.
