- Date
- November 28, 2008, 18:35 local (22:35 UTC)
- Place
- Anapolis, Brazil
- Injuries
- 4 fatal, 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Aircraft
- N400SABeech 58
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Night
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Parties
- CENIPA
- Case key
- 69522
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Sequence of events
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Factual narrative
On November 28, 2008, at 1835 Atlantic standard time, a Beech 58, N400SA, was destroyed during a local personal flight when it impacted the ground after a low pass at Anapolis JK Airport (SWNS), Anapolis, Goias, Brazil. The pilot and 3 of the 5 passengers were killed, 2 were seriously injured. According to the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the airplane made a low pass over the airport and was observed to enter an "aileron roll." The airplane then collided with the ground and exploded. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Federative Republic of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Research and Investigative Division Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Federative Republic of Brazil SHIS–QI 05–VI COMAR Brasilia-DF Brazil This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Federative Republic of Brazil.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N400SA
- Reported as
- Beech 58
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- TH-1454
- Engines
- Continental, reciprocatingContinental, reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- On-Ground
- Flight
- Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator
- JH Manutencao De Aeronaves
- Registered owner
- JH Manutencao De Aeronaves
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Departed
- SWNS · Anapolis
- Destination
- SWNS · Anapolis
- Flight plan
- Unknown
- Airport
- SWNS · Anapolis, Brazil
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Night
- Wind
- 80° at 6 knots
- Visibility
- 6 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- 1,500 ft broken
- Temperature
- 68 °F, dew point 68 °F
- Altimeter
- 29.96 inHg
- Observed at
- SBAN