# NTSB ERA18WA017: Cessna 210, Itaituba, Brazil, October 22, 2017

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: October 22, 2017, 21:05 local (21:05 UTC)
- Place: Itaituba, Brazil
- Coordinates: -4.244444, -55.998332 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-4.2444&lon=-55.9983&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Maneuvering-low-alt flying: Loss of control in flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 5 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 96299
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA18WA017
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/96299/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18WA017

## Sequence of events

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

- [Maneuvering-low-alt flying: Loss of control in flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 5,002 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On October 22, 2017, about 2105 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 210N, Brazilian registration PT-ORU, operated by a private individual, was destroyed when it collided with terrain following a low altitude maneuver near Itaituba, Brazil. The two foreign certificated pilots and three passengers were fatally injured. The personal flight departed from Itaituba Airport (SBIH), Itaituba, Brazil and was operated under Brazilian flight regulations.This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division SHIS - QI 05-VI Comar Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8800 Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004 dipaa.spai@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes, and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

## Aircraft

- Registration: PT-ORU (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 210 (N)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 21064864
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Personal, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Om Dist. De Tit. E Val. Mobiliarios Ltda
- Registered owner: Om Dist. De Tit. E Val. Mobiliarios Ltda
- Airworthiness certificate: Unknown
- Departed: SBIH, Itaituba
- Destination: SBIH, Itaituba
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Equipment: Unknown

## Weather

- Icing: Unknown
- Turbulence: Unknown

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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