Piper PA-25 PT-WOP

Summary

On 18 November 2010 at about 17:00 local time, a Piper PA-25 registered PT-WOP, operated by Aeroagricola Boa Safra Ltda, was involved in an accident near Tapurah City, Brazil. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

18 November 2010 at 17:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Tapurah City, Brazil

Coordinates

-12.9447, -56.6600

Aircraft

Piper PA-25

Registration

PT-WOP

Category

Airplane

Operator

Aeroagricola Boa Safra Ltda

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Aerial Application

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Tapurah → Tapurah City

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

ERA11WA075

1 person died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On November 18, 2010, about 1700 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Piper PA-25-235, Brazilian registration PT-WOP, operated by Aeroagricola Boa Safra Ltda, lost control and crashed into trees during an agricultural flight at the Marape Farm, Tapurah City, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil. The pilot was killed, and the airplane was destroyed. The flight originated from the Marape Farm earlier that day at an unspecified time. This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by the Government of Brazil. For further information contact: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center SHIS – QI 05 – VI COMAR Brasilía-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Tel: +55 61 3364 8800 Fax: +55 61 3365 1004 [email protected]

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.