Piper PA25 PT-DOX

Summary

On 3 October 2012 at about 11:00 local time, a Piper PA25 registered PT-DOX, operated by Aero Agrícola Caiçara Ltda, was involved in an accident near Juquiá Municipality, Brazil. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

3 October 2012 at 11:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Juquiá Municipality, Brazil

Coordinates

-24.3303, -47.5825

Aircraft

Piper PA25

Registration

PT-DOX

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Aero Agrícola Caiçara Ltda

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Aerial Application

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Juquia Municipa → Juquiá Municipality

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

ERA13WA030

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 October 03, 2012, at 1100 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-25-260, Brazilian registration PT-DOX, was destroyed when it impacted the ground and was consumed by fire after colliding with high-tension electric wires. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight was conducting crop-dusting operations in the vicinity of Juquia Municipality, State of Sao Paulo, Brazil. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA) of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Investigation and Prevention Center CENIPA SHIS – QI 05-VI Comar Brasília-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8838 Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004 [email protected] This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.