PIPER PA-34-220T
Parati, Brazil, November 10, 2013
Event Information
| Date | November 10, 2013 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Parati, Brazil |
| Country | BR |
| Coordinates | -23.28056, -44.81028 |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | ERA14WA063 |
| Event ID | 20131205X35728 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-34-220T |
| Registration # | PR-EAG |
| Operator | Sequoia Participacoes Ltda e outros |
| Owner | Sequoia Participacoes Ltda e outros |
| Category | AIR |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 3 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 3 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
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Full Narrative
On November 10, 2013 about 1600 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-34-220T, Brazilian registration PR-EAG, was destroyed when it collided during a climb with the peak of Corisco Mountain, located in the Serra do Mar mountain range, near Parati Municipality - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The pilot and the two passengers were fatally injured. The flight had departed Parati Airport (SDTK), Parati, Brazil and was destined for Campo de Marte Airport (SBMT), Sao Paulo, Brazil.
This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center
Investigation Division
SHIS - QI 05-VI Comar
Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600
Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8800
Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004
[email protected]
This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.
About This NTSB Record
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.