PT-CFE

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER AIRCRAFT PA-28-160S/N: 28-1039

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 29, 2016
NTSB Number
ERA16WA207
Location
Corumbaiba, Brazil
Event ID
20160608X63653
Coordinates
-48.571388, -18.126943
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Aircraft Information

Registration
PT-CFE
Make
PIPER AIRCRAFT
Serial Number
28-1039
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-160P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On May 29, 2016, about 1630 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-28-160, Brazilian registration PT-CFE, was destroyed when it impacted terrain after an in-flight loss of control near the municipality of Corumbaiba, State of Goias, Brazil. The foreign certificated pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The flight departed from an unregistered airfield and was performing local sightseeing operations.

This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA) of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center

Investigation Division

CENIPA

SHIS - QI 05-VI Comar

Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600

Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8800

Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004

dipaa.spai@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# ERA16WA207