PT-ONN

Substantial
Fatal

MAULE M7S/N: 4099C

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, December 7, 2008
NTSB Number
ERA09WA085
Location
Cobra River, Manaus, Brazil
Event ID
20081211X55942
Coordinates
-3.013888, -60.104442
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5

Aircraft Information

Registration
PT-ONN
Make
MAULE
Serial Number
4099C
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
M7M7
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On December 7, 2008, about 1115 universal coordinated time, a Maule M-7-235, Brazilian registration PT-ONN, was substantially damaged when it impacted trees while departing from the Taruma River, Manaus, Brazil. The floatplane subsequently came to rest in the Cobra River. One occupant was killed, two occupants were seriously injured, and two occupants sustained minor injuries.

This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Research and Investigative Division

Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center

Federative Republic of Brazil

SHIS–QI 05–VI COMAR

Brasilia-DF, Brazil

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA09WA085