ERA13WA376

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 58 · Jundiai Municipality, Brazil · August 3, 2013

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
August 3, 2013, 15:24 local (15:24 UTC)
Place
Jundiai Municipality, Brazil
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
PT-LKGBeech 58
Defining event
Approach: Loss of control in flight
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
87862

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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 August 3, 2013, at 1524 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Beech model 58, Brazilian registration PT-LKG, operated by a private owner, was destroyed following a collision with terrain on approach to Jundiai Airport (SBJD), State of Sao Paulo, Brazil. The pilot elected to return to SBJD after tower personnel reported smoke coming from the left engine. The flight originated at SBJD and was destined for Bataipora, Brazil (SSBT). One crewmember and three passengers were fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Further information can be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division SHIS – QI 05 – VI Comar, Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Tel (55-61) 3364-8838, Fax (55-61) 3365-1004 dac.saai@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Aircraft

Registration
PT-LKG
Reported as
Beech 58
Serial number
TH-1348
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Departed
SBJD · Jundiai Municipality
Destination
SSBT · Bataipora
Flight plan
Unknown
Airport
SBJD · Jundiai Airport

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on August 28, 2013, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 52 KB in all.