ERA17WA051

NTSB accident investigation · Embraer EMB711 · Espumoso, Brazil · October 25, 2016

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
October 25, 2016, 12:50 local (12:50 UTC)
Place
Espumoso, Brazil
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
PT-NQSEmbraer EMB711
Defining event
Initial climb: Unknown or undetermined
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
94400

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

On October 25, 2016, about 1250 coordinated universal time (1050 local time), an Embraer 711C, Brazilian registration PT-NQS, operated by a private individual, was destroyed after it impacted the ground shortly after takeoff from Espumoso Airport (SSEZ), Espumoso, Brazil. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government 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 contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Aircraft

Registration
PT-NQS
Reported as
Embraer EMB711 (C)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
711208
Built
1977
Engine
Lycoming, 200 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Oscar Luis Moiano
Registered owner
Bradesco Leasing S.A Arrend.Mercantil
Departed
SSEZ · Espumoso
Destination
SSAQ · Salvador

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
50° at 18 knots
Lowest ceiling
1,800 ft broken
Temperature
73 °F, dew point 59 °F
Observed at
SBPF, 41 nm away