# NTSB ERA18WA085: Beech F35, Itaituba, Brazil, February 7, 2018

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: February 7, 2018, 15:30 local (15:30 UTC)
- Place: Itaituba, Brazil
- Coordinates: -6.823611, -56.845554
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-6.8236&lon=-56.8456&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Unknown: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 96773
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA18WA085
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/96773/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18WA085

## Sequence of events

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

- [Unknown: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

The government of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BEECH F35 airplane that occurred on February 07, 2018. 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: PT-AVO (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH F35
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: D-4328
- Engines: Continental E-225-8 225 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Conal Construtora Nacional De Avioes Ltd
- Registered owner: Conal Construtora Nacional De Avioes Ltd
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Destination: SWSI, Sinop Aerodrome

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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