CESSNA AIRCRAFT 172A
Teresina Municipality — December 16, 2013
Event Information
| Date | December 16, 2013 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Teresina Municipality |
| Country | BR |
| Airport | Teresina International Airport |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | ERA14WA079 |
| Event ID | 20131226X35627 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA AIRCRAFT |
| Model | 172A |
| Registration # | PT-CNL |
| Operator | AEROCLUBE DO CEARA |
| Owner | AEROCLUBE DO CEARA |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | — |
Injuries
| Fatal | 4 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 4 |
Probable Cause
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Full Narrative
On December 26, 2013, about 2148 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Cessna 172A, Brazilian registration PT-CNL, was destroyed while conducting touch and go landings in the Teresina Municipality, State of Piauí, Brazil. The pilot, copilot, and 2 passengers incurred fatal injuries. The local flight originated from Teresina International Airport (SBTE) Teresina, Brazil.Shortly after the second takeoff from SBTE, the airplane impacted the ground about 130 meters from the left side of the runway. After the impact with the ground, the airplane exploded.
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
Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8800
Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004
[email protected]
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained for 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.