# NTSB ERA15WA112: Embraer EMB-710C, Luziania, Brazil, January 10, 2015

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: January 10, 2015, 21:05 local (21:05 UTC)
- Place: Luziania, Brazil
- Coordinates: -15.255277, -47.96611 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-15.2553&lon=-47.9661&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Initial climb: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal, 2 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 90637
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA15WA112
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/90637/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=90637
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15WA112

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Initial climb: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 3,820 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341/sequence.md)

## 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 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: EMBRAER EMB-710C
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 710001
- Engines: 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

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; injuries: fatal; medical: unknown
- Co-pilot; injuries: serious; medical: unknown

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)

## Docket (1 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on January 27, 2015, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=90637. 48 KB in all.

- Foreign Accident Statement (item 1, .PDF, 48 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40421719&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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