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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150 · Campina Grande, Brazil · April 9, 2025

Accident · Minor injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
April 9, 2025, 11:30 local (11:30 UTC)
Place
Campina Grande, Brazil
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
PT-WVLCessna 150
Defining event
Takeoff: Loss of engine power (total)
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Parties
Textron Aviation, Continental Aerospace Technologies, CENIPA
Case key
200027

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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
PT-WVL
Reported as
Cessna 150 (H)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
15067344
Built
1968
Engine
Continental O-200 Series, 100 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Ferry · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Cesed-Centro De Ens.Sup.E Desenvolv.Ltda
Departed
SNKB · Campina Grande, OF
Destination
SNWE · Santa Rita, OF
Airport
SNKB · Campina Grande Flying Club Aerodrome, runway 10/28, 2,625 × 66 ft, asphalt
Equipment
Stall warning system

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
90° at 8 knots
Visibility
6 statute miles
Temperature
88 °F, dew point 64 °F
Observed at
SBKG, 8 nm away
METAR
SBKG 091500Z 09008KT 9999 SCT027 31/18 Q1016