# NTSB ERA15WA236: Beech C90 - GTI, Belo Horizonte City, Brazil, June 7, 2015

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: June 7, 2015, 18:23 local (18:23 UTC)
- Place: Belo Horizonte City, Brazil
- Coordinates: -19.85361, -43.930831 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-19.8536&lon=-43.9308&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Initial climb: Loss of control in flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal, 1 minor; on the ground: 1 minor
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: FAA AVP-100
- NTSB case key (mKey): 91343
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA15WA236
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/91343/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15WA236

## Sequence of events

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

- [Initial climb: Loss of control in flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 5,002 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On June 7, 2015, about 1823 UTC, a Textron Aviation C90GTi, Brazil registration PR-AVG, experienced a loss of control shortly after takeoff and crashed into a house near Belo Horizonte-Pampulha Airport (SBBH), Belo Horizonte City, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The flightrew and 1 additional cabin crew member were fatally injured, and one person on the ground sustained minor injuries. The airplane was destroyed by impact and a postcrash fire. The airplane was operated by Atlantica Exportacao e Importacao Ltda, under the provisions of a foreign private, non-scheduled domestic flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time and flight plan information is unknown. The flight originated about 1 minute earlier from SBBH, and was destined for Faz Barranco Alto Airport (SSOQ), Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. According to preliminary information, after takeoff a loss of control occurred and the airplane descended into a building and was destroyed by a postcrash fire. The 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 (CENIPA) Information Technology Division SHIS-QI 05-VI Comar Brasilia-DF, Brazil, 71.615.600 Phone: 55 61 3364 8819 Facsimile: 55 61 3365 1004 E-mail: dti@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes only, and contains information released by or obtained for the Government of Brazil.

## Aircraft

- Registration: PR-AVG (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH C90 - GTI
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: LJ-1891
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: On-Ground
- Flight: Personal, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Atlantica Exportacao e Importacao Ltda
- Registered owner: Atlantica Exportacao e Importacao Ltda
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Departed: SBBH, Belo Horizonte City
- Destination: SSOQ, Aquidauana
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Airport: SBBH, Belo Horizonte/Pampulha, Mg

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; injuries: fatal
- Co-pilot; injuries: fatal

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Day
- Wind: 100° at 6 knots
- Visibility: 6 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 79 °F, dew point 52 °F
- Altimeter: 30.14 inHg
- Observed at: SBBH, 1 nm away

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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