- Date
- July 18, 2010, 15:00 local (15:00 UTC)
- Place
- Mato Grosso, Brazil
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- PT-NBEEmbraer EMB711
- Defining event
- Enroute-cruise: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT)
- Weather
- Instrument (IMC) · Day
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Parties
- FAA Miami International Field Office
- Case key
- 76798
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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 July 18, 2010, about 1500 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), an Embraer EMB-711C, Brazilian registration PT-NBE, operated by a private owner on a personal flight, collided with a hill while in cruise flight in the vicinity of Santo Antonio Do Leverger, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed and no flight plan was filed. The non instrument rated private pilot and one passenger were killed. The flight originated from Aerodromo Nacional de Aviacao, Goias, Brazil at an undermined time. This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by the Government of Brazil. For further information contact: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center SHIS – QI 05 – VI COMAR Brazil-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Tel: +55 61 3364 8800 Fax: +55 61 3365 1004 dipaa@cenipa.aer.mil.br
Aircraft
- Registration
- PT-NBE
- Reported as
- Embraer EMB711 (C)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 711014
- Damage
- No damage
- Flight
- Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator
- Luis Carlos Da Silva Lima
- Registered owner
- Luis Carlos Da Silva Lima
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Departed
- SWNV · Goias
- Destination
- SWLV · Mato Grosso
Weather
- Conditions
- Instrument (IMC) · Day
- Wind
- 160° at 7 knots
- Visibility
- 6 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- 900 ft broken
- Temperature
- 52 °F, dew point 48 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.25 inHg
- Observed at
- SBCJ, 15 nm away
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on August 9, 2010, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 11 KB in all.