# NTSB GAA22WA281: Cessna A188B, Santa Helena de Goias, Brazil, September 9, 2022

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: September 9, 2022, 15:40 local (15:40 UTC)
- Place: Santa Helena de Goias, Brazil · Forested area.
- Coordinates: -17.80444, -50.48444 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-17.8044&lon=-50.4844&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341)
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 105933
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA22WA281
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/105933/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA22WA281

## Sequence of events

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

- [Enroute: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 3,820 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341/sequence.md)
- [Emergency descent: Off-field or emergency landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/440); cases with it: [All aircraft, 3,365 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/440/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: PT-WQN (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A188B
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Aerial application, Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Areo Agricola Rio Verde LTDA

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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