- Date
- September 21, 2016, 14:15 local (14:15 UTC)
- Place
- Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N1001RAir Tractor AT602
- Defining event
- Enroute-descent: Loss of engine power (total)
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 95687
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Sequence of events
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Factual narrative
On September 21, 2016, about 1415 coordinated universal time, an Air Tractor AT-602, N1001R, was substantially damaged during a forced landing to a sugar plantation, following a total loss of engine power during descent near Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil. The pilot was not injured. The flight departed Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, was destined for Mirassol, Brazil, and was conducted under Brazilian flight regulations.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center of Brazil. Further information can be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division SHIS-QI 05-VI COMAR Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Tel: (55-61) 3364-8812 Email: dac.saai@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the Brazilian Government.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1001R
- Reported as
- Air Tractor AT602 (NO SERIES)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 602-1274
- Engine
- Pratt & Whitney PT6A, 1,050 horsepower, turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- Imagem Aviacao Agricola Ltda
- Registered owner
- Imagem Aviacao Agricola Ltda
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Departed
- SBSJ · Sao Jose dos Ca
- Destination
- SDMH · Mirassol
- Flight plan
- Unknown
- Equipment
- Unknown
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