PT-AGS

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA 140AS/N: 15657

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, May 10, 2014
NTSB Number
ERA14WA247
Location
Cachoeira do Sul, Brazil
Event ID
20140521X31106
Coordinates
-29.909999, -52.975833
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

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Aircraft Information

Registration
PT-AGS
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15657
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
140AC140
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On May 10, 2014, at 2025 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 140A, Brazilian registration PT-AGS, experienced a loss of control and subsequently impacted terrain near Cachoeira do Su, Brazil. The two pilots onboard were fatally injured. The instructional flight was operated by Aero Agrícola Santos Dumont Ltda, and departed from Cachoeira do Su Airport (SSKS).

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Brazil. Further information can be obtained from:

Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center

Investigation Division

SHIS – QI 05 – VI Comar, Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600

Tel (55-61) 3364-8838, Fax (55-61) 3365-1004

dac.saai@cenipa.aer.mil.br

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# ERA14WA247