ERA16WA088

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T188 · Bom Jesus de Goiás, Brazil · January 7, 2016

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
January 7, 2016, 19:00 local (19:00 UTC)
Place
Bom Jesus de Goiás, Brazil
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
PR-INSCessna T188
Defining event
Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
92571

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

On January 7, 2016, about 1900 coordinated universal time, a Cessna T188C, Brazilian registration PR-INS, operated by Blitz Comercio e Representacoes Ltda, was destroyed when it impacted terrain while spraying insecticides on a sugar cane plantation in Bom Jesus de Goias Municipality, State of Goias. The foreign certificated pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The local flight was conducted under Brazilian flight regulations. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this may be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA) Investigation DivisionSHIS - 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 information purposes, and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Aircraft

Registration
PR-INS
Reported as
Cessna T188 (C)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
T18803563T
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Aerial application · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Blitz Comercio E Representacoes Ltda
Registered owner
Blitz Comercio E Representacoes Ltda
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Injuries
Fatal