# NTSB ERA14WA038: Piper PA-28R-200, Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, October 19, 2013

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: October 19, 2013, 11:05 local (11:05 UTC)
- Place: Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
- Coordinates: -18.675832, -55.942501
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-18.6758&lon=-55.9425&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 5 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 88403
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA14WA038
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/88403/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=88403
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14WA038

## Sequence of events

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

- [Enroute: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On October 19, 2013, about 1105 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-28R-200, Brazilian registration PT-NKO, was destroyed when it impacted terrain under unknown circumstances, near Corumba Municipality, Brazil. The foreign certificated pilot and four passengers were fatally injured. The flight departed Teruel Ipanema Estancia Airport (SSEI), near Bodoquena, Brazil; destined for Santa Gertrudes Airport (SSZF), near Corumba, Brazil. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA) of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division CENIPA SHIS - QI 05-VI Comar Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8800 Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004 dipaa.spai@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

## Aircraft

- Registration: PT-NKO (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28R-200
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 711125
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Airworthiness certificate: Unknown
- Departed: SSEI, Bodoquena
- Destination: SSZF, Corumba

## Docket (1 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on November 13, 2013, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=88403. 54 KB in all.

- Memorandum Of Foreign Investigation (item 1, .PDF, 54 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40404014&FileExtension=.PDF&FileName=Memorandum%20Of%20Foreign%20Investigation-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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