- Date
- May 10, 2014, 20:25 local (20:25 UTC)
- Place
- Cachoeira do Sul, Brazil
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- PT-AGSCessna 140A
- Defining event
- Maneuvering: Loss of control in flight
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 89240
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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 May 10, 2014, at 2025 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 140A, Brazilian registration PT-AGS, experienced a loss of control and subsequently impacted terrain near Cachoeira do Su, Brazil. The two pilots onboard were fatally injured. The instructional flight was operated by Aero Agrícola Santos Dumont Ltda, and departed from Cachoeira do Su Airport (SSKS). The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Brazil. Further information can be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division SHIS – QI 05 – VI Comar, Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Tel (55-61) 3364-8838, Fax (55-61) 3365-1004 dac.saai@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.
Aircraft
- Registration
- PT-AGS
- Reported as
- Cessna 140A
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 15657
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Instructional · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator
- Aero Agricola Santos Dumont Ltda
- Registered owner
- Aero Agricola Santos Dumont Ltda
- Airworthiness certificate
- None
- Departed
- Cachoeira do Sul
- Destination
- Cachoeira do Sul
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 June 11, 2014, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 54 KB in all.