- Date
- February 5, 2011, 13:30 local (13:30 UTC)
- Place
- Itinga, Brazil
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Aircraft
- PT-FFGCessna A188B
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 78423
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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 February 5, 2011, about 1330 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Cessna A188B, Brazilian registration PT-FFG, operated by Globo Aviacao Agricola Ltda, collided with a tree during a crop dusting flight, in Bom Jesus, Itinga do Maranhao City, Maranhao, Brazil. The pilot was killed, and the airplane was substantially damaged. The flight originated from Bola Sete Farm (SNHU)at an undetermined time. This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. For further information contact: Aeronautical 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 the Government of Brazil.
Aircraft
- Registration
- PT-FFG
- Reported as
- Cessna A188B
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 18803928T
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Aerial application · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator
- Globo Aviacao Agricola Ltda
- Registered owner
- Globo Aviacao Agricola Ltda
- Airworthiness certificate
- Special, Restricted (Special)
- Departed
- SNHU · Bola Sete Farm
- Destination
- SNHU · Bola Sete Farm
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Injuries
- Fatal
- Seat
- Single
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on March 11, 2011, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 9 KB in all.