# NTSB ERA11WA160: Cessna 182, Novo Repartimento, Brazil, January 31, 2011

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: January 31, 2011, 14:10 local (14:10 UTC)
- Place: Novo Repartimento, Brazil
- Coordinates: -3.833333, -50.633335 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-3.8333&lon=-50.6333&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Approach-VFR go-around: Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/120)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: FAA/IFO
- NTSB case key (mKey): 78419
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA11WA160
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/78419/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=78419
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11WA160

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Approach-VFR go-around: Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/120) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,074 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/120/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On January 31, 2011, about 1410 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Cessna, 182P, Brazilian registration PT-KAS, operated by a private individual, collided with a tree during a balked landing at the Uniáo Farm, Novo Repartimento, Pará, Brazil. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed. The pilot and passengers were killed, and the airplane was destroyed by post impact fire. The flight originated from Araguaína, Brazil earlier that day. 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-KAS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182 (P)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 18263096
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: On-Ground
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Departed: Araguaina
- Destination: Novo Repartimento
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Airport: Uniao Farm

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; injuries: fatal

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)

## Docket (1 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on March 16, 2011, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=78419. 23 KB in all.

- Foreign Accident Statement (item 1, .PDF, 23 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40344995&FileExtension=.PDF&FileName=Foreign%20Accident%20Statement-Master.PDF

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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