PT-WOP

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-25S/N: 257656058

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, November 18, 2010
NTSB Number
ERA11WA075
Location
Tapurah City, Brazil
Event ID
20101130X61641
Coordinates
-12.944722, -56.659999
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
PT-WOP
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
257656058
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-25PA25
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On November 18, 2010, about 1700 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Piper PA-25-235, Brazilian registration PT-WOP, operated by Aeroagricola Boa Safra Ltda, lost control and crashed into trees during an agricultural flight at the Marape Farm, Tapurah City, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil. The pilot was killed, and the airplane was destroyed. The flight originated from the Marape Farm earlier that day at an unspecified time.

This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by the Government of Brazil. For further information contact:

Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center

SHIS – QI 05 – VI COMAR

Brasilía-DF, Brazil

71.615-600

Tel: +55 61 3364 8800

Fax: +55 61 3365 1004

dipaa@cenipa.aer.mil.br

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA11WA075