BRITTEN NORMAN BN2A - 2
Novo Prgresso — December 4, 2013
Event Information
| Date | December 4, 2013 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Novo Prgresso |
| Country | BR |
| Coordinates | -8.17500, -53.45250 |
| Airport | Novo Progresso Airport |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | ERA14WA069 |
| Event ID | 20131210X61510 |
Aircraft
| Make | BRITTEN NORMAN |
| Model | BN2A - 2 |
| Registration # | PT-WMY |
| Operator | Heringer Taxi Aereo, Ltda |
| Owner | Heringer Taxi Aereo, Ltda |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSC |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | — |
Injuries
| Fatal | 5 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 5 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
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Full Narrative
On December 4, 2013, about 1430 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Britten Norman Aircraft, model BN-2A, Brazilian registration PT-WMY, was substantially damaged when it impacted the ground shortly after takeoff from Novo Progresso Airport (SJNP), Novo Progresso, in the State of Pará, Brazil. The Brazilian pilot and four passengers were fatally injured. According to witness reports, shortly after takeoff the airplane made a forced landing. The flight which was conducted under Brazilian flight regulations, and was destined for Aldeia Pykany Airport (SJBN), Altamira, in the State of Pará, Brazil.
This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA) of Brazil. Further information can be obtained from:
Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center
Investigation Division
CENIPA
SHIS – QI 05-VI Comar
Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600
Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8800
Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004
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.