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NTSB accident investigation · Air Tractor AT502 · Brasnorte, Brazil · December 22, 2022

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
December 22, 2022, 06:20 local (06:20 UTC)
Place
Brasnorte, Brazil
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
PP-IRCAir Tractor AT502
Defining event
Initial climb: Loss of control in flight
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
106502

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Aircraft

Registration
PP-IRC
Reported as
Air Tractor AT502 (A)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial