ERA18WA014

NTSB accident investigation · Beech E33A · São José do Rio Preto, Brazil · October 9, 2017

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
October 9, 2017, 15:25 local (15:25 UTC)
Place
São José do Rio Preto, Brazil
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
PT-DDBBeech E33A
Defining event
Approach-VFR go-around: Fuel related
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
96288

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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.

Fuel relatedApproach-VFR go-aroundAll aircraft: 361 casesDefining event

Factual narrative

On September 10, 2017, about 1525 coordinated universal time, a Beechcraft E33-A, Brazilian registration PT-DDB, struck a residence while conducting a go around near São José do Rio Preto State Airport (SBSR), Brazil. The airplane was substantially damaged, and the pilot and 2 passengers were fatally injured. The flight originated from Tangará da Serra Airport (SWTS), Mato Grosso, Brazil.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 CENIPA-SERIPA IV Santana - São Paulo/ SP CEP: 02022-901 Telephone: (55-11) 2221-5635 Fax: (55-11) 2221-5637 seripa4@fab.mil.br This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Aircraft

Registration
PT-DDB
Reported as
Beech E33A (A)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
CE-189
Engine
Continental, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Departed
SWTS · Tangará da Serr
Destination
SBSR · São José do Rio Preto
Airport
SBSR · São José do Rio Preto State Ai, runway 07, 5,380 × 115 ft, asphalt