CESSNA AIRCRAFT 172

Cassilandia — April 14, 2017

Event Information

DateApril 14, 2017
Event TypeACC
LocationCassilandia
CountryBR
Coordinates-19.14361, -51.68583
AirportAeroporto de Cassilândia
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberERA17WA159
Event ID20170420X90152

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA AIRCRAFT
Model172
Registration #PR-LPW
OperatorFLAVIO BORGES RODRIGUES
OwnerFLAVIO BORGES RODRIGUES
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal2
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured2

Event Location

Full Narrative

On April 14, 2017, about 2045 coordinated universal time, a privately owned and operated Cessna 172N, Brazilian registration PR-LPW, was substantially damaged after it struck a tree about 400 meters from the threshold of runway 13 at the Aeroporto de Cassilndia, Moto Grosso do Sul, Brazil. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. 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
Tel: (55-61) 3364-8812
Email: [email protected]
This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

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