- Date
- January 10, 2015, 21:05 local (21:05 UTC)
- Place
- Luziania, Brazil
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- PT-NABEmbraer EMB-710C
- Defining event
- Initial climb: Loss of engine power (total)
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 90637
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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 January 10, 2015, about 2105 universal coordinated time, an Embraer EMB-710C, Brazilian registration PT-NAB, was substantially damaged when it impacted a residence, after experiencing a loss of engine power during the initial climb after takeoff from the Luziania Airport (SWUZ), Luziania, Brazil. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured, and a copilot and one passenger were seriously injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the local personal flight that 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-NAB
- Reported as
- Embraer EMB-710C
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 710001
- Engine
- Lycoming IO-540, 300 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Departed
- SWUZ · Luziania
- Destination
- SWUZ · Luziania
- Airport
- SWUZ · Luzuania
Flight crew · 2
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Injuries
- Fatal
- Medical
- Unknown
- Role
- Co-pilot
- Injuries
- Serious
- Medical
- Unknown
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC)
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on January 27, 2015, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 48 KB in all.