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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 170 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · December 27, 2025

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
December 27, 2025
Place
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
PT-AGBCessna 170
Defining event
Maneuvering-low-alt flying: Loss of control in flight
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
202227

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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-AGB
Reported as
Cessna 170
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial