# NTSB ERA16WA337: Embraer EMB810, Miranda, Brazil, September 19, 2016

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: September 19, 2016, 20:00 local (20:00 UTC)
- Place: Miranda, Brazil
- Coordinates: -20.020833, -56.44889 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-20.0208&lon=-56.4489&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute-cruise: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 94436
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA16WA337
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/94436/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16WA337

## Sequence of events

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

- [Enroute-cruise: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On September 19, 2016, at 2000 coordinated universal time (1600 local), a Piper designed Embraer EMB810-D, Brazilian registration PT-VKY, was destroyed when it impacted terrain in the Miranda Municipality, State of Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brazil. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight originated at the Fazenda Cristo airport (SILU) in Miranda, Brazil, was destined for the Campo Grande airport (SBCG), Campo Grande, Brazil, and was conducted under Brazilian flight regulations.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) 3364-8812 International.cenipa@fab.mil.br This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

## Aircraft

- Registration: PT-VKY (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: EMBRAER EMB810 (D)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 810714
- Engines: Continental reciprocating; Continental reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Departed: SILU, Miranda
- Destination: SBCG, Campo Grande

## Weather



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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