PIPER PA-34-200

Marica, October 21, 2013

Event Information

DateOctober 21, 2013
Event TypeACC
LocationMarica
CountryBR
Coordinates-22.98528, -42.86945
AirportRoberto Marinho Airport
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberERA14WA036
Event ID20131105X84658

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-34-200
Registration #PT-KGK
OperatorAeroclube do Brasil
OwnerAeroclube do Brasil
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal2
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured2

Event Location

Full Narrative

On October 21, 2013, about 1840 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Piper PA-34-200, Brazilian registration PT-KGK, while on a local training flight, impacted in a lagoon, after a loss of control, in Marica Municipality – State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The airplane was destroyed by impact.  The two occupants onboard were fatally injured.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Any 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
(55-61) 3364-8838, [email protected]

This report is for informational purposes only, and contains information released by or obtained for the Government of Brazil.

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This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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