ERA18WA029

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna A188 · Sao Felix do Xingu, Brazil · October 24, 2017

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
October 24, 2017, 12:30 local (12:30 UTC)
Place
Sao Felix do Xingu, Brazil
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
PR-RBACessna A188
Defining event
Maneuvering: Loss of control in flight
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Parties
FAA AVP-100
Case key
96358

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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.

Factual narrative

The government of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CESSNA A188 airplane that occurred on October 24, 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
PR-RBA
Reported as
Cessna A188 (B)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
18802811T
Engine
Continental Motors IO-520-D, 300 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Tosin Aero Agricola Ltda
Registered owner
Moyses Wobeto Tosin Junior
Airworthiness certificate
Special, Restricted (Special)
Departed
Sao Felix do Xingu
Destination
Sao Felix do Xingu
Flight plan
Unknown

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
35
Injuries
Fatal
Certificates
Private, Commercial, Flight instructor
Airplane ratings
Multi-engine land, Single-engine land
Instrument ratings
Airplane
Medical
Class 1
Seat
Center

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day