- Date
- February 9, 2014, 13:30 local (13:30 UTC)
- Place
- Palmas, Brazil
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- PT-OMXCessna 210N
- Defining event
- Approach: Loss of engine power (total)
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 88815
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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 9, 2014, about 1330 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 210N, Brazilian registration PT-OMX, operated by a private individual, was substantially damaged after it experienced a loss of engine power and impacted terrain while on approach to the Sitio Flyer Airport (SIHJ), Palmas, State of Tocantins, Brazil. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. The personal flight departed Dona Iracema Airport (SJQZ), Porto Nacional, 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
- PT-OMX
- Reported as
- Cessna 210N
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 21064360
- Engine
- Continental IO-520L, 300 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Departed
- SJQZ · Porto Nacional
- Destination
- SIHJ · Palmas
- Airport
- SIHJ · Sitio Flyer
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Injuries
- Fatal
Weather
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on March 4, 2014, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 18 KB in all.