ERA10WA252

NTSB accident investigation · Air Tractor AT802 · Resende, Brazil · April 27, 2010

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
April 27, 2010, 18:45 local (18:45 UTC)
Place
Resende, Brazil
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
PR-EBMAir Tractor AT802
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
75911

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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.

Factual narrative

On April 27, 2010, about 1845 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), an Air Tractor AT-802, Brazilian registration PR-EBM, operated by Corpo de Bombeiros Militar do Rio de Janeiro, was destroyed following an in-flight loss of control and impact with terrain at Resende Airport, Resende, Brazil. The pilot and one passenger were killed. This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. For further information contact: Areonautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center SHIS – QI 05 – VI COMAR Brasilía-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Tel: +55 61 3364 8800 Fax: +55 61 3365 1004 dipaa@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by, or obtained for, the Government of Brazil.

Aircraft

Registration
PR-EBM
Reported as
Air Tractor AT802 (UNDESIGNAT)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Corpo de Bombeiros Militar do Rio de Janeiro
Registered owner
Unknown
Departed
SDRS · Resende
Destination
SDRS · Resende
Flight plan
Unknown
Airport
SDRS · Resende Airport, runway 26

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on May 5, 2010, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 8 KB in all.