ERA17WA259

NTSB accident investigation · Cirrus Design SR20 · Santo Antonio do Leverger, Brazil · July 20, 2017

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
July 20, 2017, 11:09 local (11:09 UTC)
Place
Santo Antonio do Leverger, Brazil
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
PR-PRFCirrus Design SR20
Defining event
Initial climb: Miscellaneous/other
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
95689

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

On July 20, 2017, at 1109 coordinated universal time, a Cirrus SR-20, Brazilian registration PR-PRF, was substantially damaged when it collided with terrain shortly after takeoff from Santa Edwiges farm, near the municipality of Santo Antônio do Leveger, Mato Grosso, Brazil. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The flight was enroute to Ponta Porã International Airport (SBPP), Ponta Porã, Brazil.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Further information can be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Investigation and Prevention Center CENIPA SERIPA 6 - IIC André Luis Teotônio Costa de Melo Telephone: 55 61 3364-8823 / 55 61 99631-1981 Fax: 55 61 3364-8859 E-mail: seripa6@fab.mil.br This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Aircraft

Registration
PR-PRF
Reported as
Cirrus Design SR20 (NO SERIES)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
1064
Engine
Continental IO-360, 200 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Diogenes Toesca De Aquino
Registered owner
Diogenes Toesca De Aquino
Departed
Santo Antonio d
Destination
SBPP · Ponta Pora/Intl
Airport
Santo Antônio do Leverger Muni