PP-XLDCOMP AIR CA-82020-04-13 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

COMP AIR CA-8S/N: 038SSW624

Summary

On April 13, 2020, a Comp Air CA-8 (PP-XLD) was involved in an accident near Campo Verde, BR. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The government of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an amateur-built COMP AIR CA-8 airplane that occurred on April 13, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Brazil's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Brazil.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA20WA172. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft PP-XLD.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, April 13, 2020
NTSB Number
ERA20WA172
Location
Campo Verde, Brazil
Event ID
20200508X01944
Coordinates
-15.523611, -55.154167
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
COMP AIR
Serial Number
038SSW624
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
CA-8CA8
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

The government of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an amateur-built COMP AIR CA-8 airplane that occurred on April 13, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Brazil's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be 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# ERA20WA172