ERA10WA130

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-34 · Ipero, Brazil · January 27, 2010

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
January 27, 2010, 11:18 local (11:18 UTC)
Place
Ipero, Brazil
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
PR-UGOPiper PA-34
Defining event
Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
75331

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Analysis

On January 27, 2010, at 0918 EST, a Piper PA-34, PR-UGO, of Brazilian registration, registered to and operated by an individual, crashed 10 minutes after takeoff. The pilot and passenger were killed and the airplane was substantially damaged. The weather at the time of the accident was unknown. The flight originated from Sorocaba (SDCO), to Santa Rita Do Araguaia (SWRT), at an undetermined time.

Factual narrative

On January 27, 2010, at 1118 UTC, a Piper PA-34, PR-UGO, of Brazilian registration, registered to and operated by an individual, crashed 10 minutes after takeoff. The pilot and passenger were killed and the airplane was substantially damaged. The weather at the time of the accident was unknown. The flight originated from Sorocaba (SDCO), to Santa Rita Do Araguaia (SWRT), at 1108. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Brazil. Further information may be obtained from: Major Luis Renato Horta de Castro Investigation Research and Support CENIPA - DIPAA SHIS QI 05 ÁREA ESPECIAL 12 LAGO SUL BRASÍLIA - DF BRAZIL TEL: +55 61 3364-8814 FAX: +55 61 3365-1004 This report is for information purposes only and contains only information obtained for or released by the government of Brazil.

Aircraft

Registration
PR-UGO
Reported as
Piper PA-34
Category
Airplane
Serial number
810391
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Departed
SDCO · Sorocaba
Destination
SWRT · Santa Rita do
Flight plan
Unknown

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Injuries
Fatal
Medical
Unknown, Unknown

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on February 24, 2010, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 24 KB in all.