ERA14WA063

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-34-220T · Parati, Brazil, Brazil · November 10, 2013

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
November 10, 2013, 16:00 local (16:00 UTC)
Place
Parati, Brazil, Brazil
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
PR-EAGPiper PA-34-220T
Defining event
Enroute-climb to cruise: Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
88515

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

On November 10, 2013 about 1600 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-34-220T, Brazilian registration PR-EAG, was destroyed when it collided during a climb with the peak of Corisco Mountain, located in the Serra do Mar mountain range, near Parati Municipality - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The pilot and the two passengers were fatally injured. The flight had departed Parati Airport (SDTK), Parati, Brazil and was destined for Campo de Marte Airport (SBMT), Sao Paulo, Brazil. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division 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
PR-EAG
Reported as
Piper PA-34-220T
Category
Airplane
Serial number
3449365
Built
2007
Engines
Continental TSIO-360-RB, 220 horsepower, reciprocatingContinental LTSIO-360-RB, 220 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Operator
Sequoia Participacoes Ltda e outros
Registered owner
Sequoia Participacoes Ltda e outros
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown
Departed
SDTK · Parati, Brazil
Destination
SBMT · Sao Paulo

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Injuries
Fatal