# NTSB ERA14WA063: Piper PA-34-220T, Parati, Brazil, Brazil, November 10, 2013

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: November 10, 2013, 16:00 local (16:00 UTC)
- Place: Parati, Brazil, Brazil
- Coordinates: -23.280555, -44.810276
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-23.2806&lon=-44.8103&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute-climb to cruise: Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/120)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 88515
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA14WA063
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/88515/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14WA063

## Sequence of events

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

- [Enroute-climb to cruise: 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 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 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-34-220T
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 3449365
- Year built: 2007
- Engines: Continental TSIO-360-RB 220 horsepower reciprocating; Continental 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.

- Pilot; injuries: fatal

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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