# NTSB ERA18WA025: Quest Kodiac 100, N154KQ, Goias, Brazil, November 10, 2017

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: November 10, 2017, 16:30 local (16:30 UTC)
- Place: Goias, Brazil
- Coordinates: -15.933888, -50.139999 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-15.9339&lon=-50.1400&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Takeoff: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious, 3 minor
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 96334
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA18WA025
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/96334/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18WA025

## Sequence of events

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

- [Takeoff: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341) (defining event); cases with it: [Quest KODIAK 100, 2 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341/sequence.md?model=7320001), [All aircraft, 3,820 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

The government of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a QUEST AIRCRAFT COMPANY LLC KODIAC 100 airplane that occurred on November 10, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Brazil's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Brazil.

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N154KQ](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N154KQ-2020-06-18), registration cancelled 2020-06-18, S/N 100-0154, built 2015 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: QUEST AIRCRAFT COMPANY LLC KODIAC 100 (NO SERIES)
- Registry model: [Quest KODIAK 100](https://openairdocs.org/model/quest-kodiak-100) (registry code 7320001) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-34-series) (registry code 52250, turbo-prop) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 100-0154
- Engines: P&W CANADA PT6A-34 750 horsepower turbo prop
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Registered owner: Mid-Continent Aviation Services Inc
- Airworthiness certificate: Unknown
- Equipment: Unknown

## Weather

- 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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