BEECH A36

Querencia — March 8, 2009

Event Information

DateMarch 8, 2009
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA09WA223
Event ID20090401X82317
LocationQuerencia
CountryBR
Coordinates-16.67333, -49.25806
Highest InjuryFATL

Aircraft

MakeBEECH
ModelA36
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

None

Full Narrative

On March 9, 2009, about 2030 coordinated universal time, a Beech A36, Brazilian registration PT-LKH, was destroyed when it impacted terrain near Querencia, Brazil. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight was conducted under Brazilian flight regulations.

According to preliminary information provided by the Brazilian government, the pilot departed on a visual flight from Aragarcas, Brazil, destined for Fazenda Felicidade, Brazil. The pilot encountered weather while enroute, and the airplane impacted terrain some time thereafter.

This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. For further information contact:

Areonautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center
SHIS - QI 05 - VI COMAR
Brasilía-DF, Brazil
71.615-600
Tel: +55 61 3364 8800
Fax: +55 61 3365 1004
[email protected]

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

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