# NTSB ERA14WA432: Cessna 177B, Curitba, Brazil, August 30, 2014

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: August 30, 2014, 16:25 local (16:25 UTC)
- Place: Curitba, Brazil
- Coordinates: -25.531665, -49.183055 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-25.5317&lon=-49.1831&mi=10
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal, 1 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 90060
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA14WA432
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/90060/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=90060
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14WA432

## Factual narrative

On August 30, 2014, about 1625 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 177B, Brazilian registration PT-DLA, was destroyed when it impacted the ground in a residential area shortly after takeoff from the Bacacheri Airport (SBBI), Curitiba, Brazil. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. One passenger was seriously injured. The personal flight was destined for the 14 Bis Airport (SSOK), Londrina, Brazil and was conducted under Brazilian flight regulations. This investigation is under 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-DLA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA AIRCRAFT 177B
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 177-01468
- Engines: Lycoming O-360 Series 180 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: On-Ground
- Flight: Personal, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Airworthiness certificate: Unknown
- Departed: SBBI, Curitba
- Destination: SSOK, Londrina
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Airport: SBBI, Bacacheri

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; injuries: fatal

## Weather



## Docket (1 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on September 17, 2014, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=90060. 48 KB in all.

- Foreign Accident Statement (item 1, .PDF, 48 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40416664&FileExtension=.PDF&FileName=Foreign%20Accident%20Statement-Master.PDF

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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