PIPER PA34

Coxim Municipality, May 28, 2017

Event Information

DateMay 28, 2017
Event TypeACC
LocationCoxim Municipality
CountryBR
Coordinates-18.37056, -54.88611
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberERA17WA199
Event ID20170608X95731

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA34
Registration #PT-WPD
OperatorLUIS FERNANDO DE ARRUDA RAMOS E OUTRO
OwnerLUIS FERNANDO DE ARRUDA RAMOS E OUTRO
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light Condition-
WeatherUnk

Injuries

Fatal2
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured2

Event Location

Full Narrative

On May 28, 2017, about 1540 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-34-220T, Brazilian registration PT-WPD, was destroyed when it impacted terrain in Coxim Municipality, State of Mato Grosso so Sul, Brazil. The Brazilian pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The flight was en route to Dario Guarita–Araçatuba State Airport (SBAU), Araçatuba, Brazil, approximately 300 miles southeast of the accident site.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
CENIPA-SERIPA IV
Av. Braz Leme, nº 3258
Santana - São Paulo/ SP
CEP: 02022-901

Telephone: (55-11) 2221-5636
Fax: (55-11) 2221-5637
Website: http://www.cenipa.aer.mil.br

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

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