- Date
- February 19, 2014, 19:20 local (19:20 UTC)
- Place
- Araguaina, Brazil
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 3 serious; on the ground: 1 fatal, 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- PR-VPICessna T210L
- Defining event
- Initial climb: Loss of engine power (total)
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 88849
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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 19, 2014, about 1920 universal coordinated time, a Cessna T210L, Brazilian registration PR-VPI, operated by Talla Taxi Aereo Ltda., was substantially damaged during a forced landing, after it experienced a loss of engine power during takeoff from the Araguaina Airport (SWGN), Araguaina, State of Tocantins, Brazil. The pilot, the sole occupant was seriously injured. One person on the ground was fatally injured and two additional persons on the ground were seriously injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the local flight. 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-VPI
- Reported as
- Cessna T210L
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 21060995
- Built
- 1975
- Engine
- Continental TSIO-520-H, 285 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator
- Talla Taxi Aereo Ltda
- Registered owner
- Talla Taxi Aereo Ltda
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Departed
- SWGN · Araguaina
- Destination
- SWGN · Araguaina
- Airport
- SWGN · Araguaina
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Injuries
- Serious
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC)
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on March 6, 2014, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 19 KB in all.