CESSNA 208

Manaus, February 28, 2012

Event Information

DateFebruary 28, 2012
Event TypeACC
LocationManaus
CountryBR
Coordinates-3.07278, -60.02111
AirportAeroporto Flores
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberERA12WA202
Event ID20120302X82430

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model208
Registration #PT-PTB
OperatorCleiton Taxi Aereo Ltda.
OwnerCleiton Taxi Aereo Ltda.
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Full Narrative

On February 28, 2012, about 1020 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 208B, Brazilian registration PT-PTB, operated by Cleiton Taxi Aereo Ltda., was substantially damaged when it impacted a lamppost and terrain, during the initial climb after takeoff from Aeroporto Flores (SWFN), Manaus, Brazil. The pilot, the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight was destined for the Eduardo Gomes International Airport (SBEG), Manaus, Brazil.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may 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 and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

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