PT-JPW

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA AIRCRAFT U206FS/N: U20602357

Accident Details

Date
Friday, September 15, 2017
NTSB Number
ERA17WA345
Location
Caracarai, Brazil
Event ID
20171010X85947
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
PT-JPW
Make
CESSNA AIRCRAFT
Serial Number
U20602357
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
U206FC206
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On September 15, 2017, about 1300 coordinated universal time, a Cessna U206F, Brazilian registration PT-JPW, was substantially damaged after ditching in the Rio Branco river, near Caracaraí, Brazil. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight was conducted under Brazilian flight regulations.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center 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) 3364-8812

Email: dac.saai@cenipa.aer.mil.br

This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the Brazilian Government.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA17WA345