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NTSB accident investigation · Beech C90 · Apiacas, Brazil · August 15, 2024

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
August 15, 2024, 07:00 local (11:00 UTC)
Place
Apiacas, Brazil
Injuries
5 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
PS-AASBeech C90
Defining event
Enroute-cruise: Loss of control in flight
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
195006

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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.

Aircraft

Registration
PS-AAS
Reported as
Beech C90
Category
Airplane
Serial number
LJ-1987
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Departed
SWSI
Destination
SWPG

Weather

Wind
80° at 2 knots
Visibility
3.11 statute miles
Temperature
81 °F, dew point 68 °F
Observed at
SBAT, 73 nm away
METAR
SBAT 151200Z 08002KT 5000 FU NSC 27/20 Q1017