PP-ZCAVANS RV72020-04-23 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

VANS RV7

Summary

On April 23, 2020, a Vans RV7 (PP-ZCA) was involved in an accident near Toledo, BR. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The government of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an amateur-built VANS RV7 airplane that occurred on April 23, 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 ERA20WA174. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft PP-ZCA.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, April 23, 2020
NTSB Number
ERA20WA174
Location
Toledo, Brazil
Event ID
20200508X04513
Coordinates
-24.882778, -53.757221
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
VANS
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
RV7RV7
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 VANS RV7 airplane that occurred on April 23, 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# ERA20WA174