- Date
- March 21, 2017
- Place
- Guarulhos, Brazil
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- PP-PTQATR ATR72
- Defining event
- Approach: Flight control sys malf/fail
- NTSB office
- Aviation Engineering Division
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 96238
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Factual narrative
The Centro de Investigação e Prevenção de Acidentes Aeronáuticos (CENIPA) of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an incident involving an Aerospatiale and Alenia ATR-72-212A, which occurred on March 21, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CENIPA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture of a component of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the CENIPA.
Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.
Aircraft
- Registration
- PP-PTQ
- Reported as
- ATR ATR72 (212A)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 874
- Engines
- turbo propturbo prop
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Operator
- Passaredo Transportes Aereos S.A.
- Departed
- SBRP · Ribeirão Preto
- Destination
- SBGR · Guarulhos
- Airport
- GRU · Guarulhos International Airprt, runway 09R, 9,850 × 148 ft, macadam
- Equipment
- Data recorder