PT-WPD

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA34S/N: 3449015

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 28, 2017
NTSB Number
ERA17WA199
Location
Coxim Municipality, Brazil
Event ID
20170608X95731
Coordinates
-18.370555, -54.886112
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
PT-WPD
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
3449015
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA34PA34
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

On May 28, 2017, about 1540 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-34-220T, Brazilian registration PT-WPD, was destroyed when it impacted terrain in Coxim Municipality, State of Mato Grosso so Sul, Brazil. The Brazilian pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The flight was en route to Dario Guarita–Araçatuba State Airport (SBAU), Araçatuba, Brazil, approximately 300 miles southeast of the accident site.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

CENIPA-SERIPA IV

Av. Braz Leme, nº 3258

Santana - São Paulo/ SP

CEP: 02022-901

Telephone: (55-11) 2221-5636

Fax: (55-11) 2221-5637

Website: http://www.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# ERA17WA199