- Date
- July 31, 2016, 23:57 local (23:57 UTC)
- Place
- Londrina City, Brazil
- Injuries
- 8 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- PT-EFQEmbraer EMB820
- Defining event
- Approach-IFR final approach: Loss of engine power (total)
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 93927
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
On this page
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 July 31, 2016, at 2357 universal coordinated time, an Embraer EMB820C (Piper PA-31-350), Brazilian registration PT-EFQ, was destroyed when it impacted a power line and terrain following a loss of power in the left engine, while on approach to Londrina Airport, Londrina City, State of Paraná, Brazil. The two foreign certificated pilots and six passengers were fatally injured. The flight departed from Marechal Rondon International Airport, Cuiaba, Brazil. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA) of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division CENIPA 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-EFQ
- Reported as
- Embraer EMB820 (C)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 820030
- Engines
- Lycoming TIO-540-J, 235 horsepower, reciprocatingLycoming LTIO-540-J, 235 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Departed
- SBCY · Cuiba/Marechal
- Destination
- SBLO · Londrina City
- Flight plan
- IFR
- Airport
- SBLO · Londrina Airport