EMBRAER 810D

Chapada dos Guimaraes, November 1, 2012

Event Information

DateNovember 1, 2012
Event TypeACC
LocationChapada dos Guimaraes
CountryBR
Coordinates-15.06472, -55.24944
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberERA13WA068
Event ID20121128X03236

Aircraft

MakeEMBRAER
Model810D
Registration #PT-VRV
OperatorOdir Luiz Zulian
OwnerOdir Luiz Zulian
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionNR
WeatherIMC

Injuries

Fatal4
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured4

Event Location

Full Narrative

On November 1, 2012, at 1950 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), an Embraer Aircraft model EMB-810D (Piper Design PA-34-220T), Brazilian registration PT-VRV, operated by a private owner, was substantially damaged following an encounter with weather and a collision with terrain near Chapada dos Guimaraes, State of Matto Grosso, Brazil. The flight originated in Confresa, Brazil (SJHG) and was destined for Cuiaba, Brazil (SBCY). Two crewmembers and two passengers 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) 3364-8838, 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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