GAA23WA148

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 185 · Sao Paulo, Brazil · April 30, 2023

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
April 30, 2023, 17:10 local (17:10 UTC)
Place
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
PP-NIKCessna 185
Defining event
Landing-flare/touchdown: Loss of control on ground
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
174519

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

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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.

Loss of control on groundLanding-flare/touchdownAll aircraft: 4,585 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
PP-NIK
Reported as
Cessna 185
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial