Embraer EMB711 PT-NKA
18 August 2012 · Sta Barbara D'Oeste, Brazil · Fatal
Summary
On 18 August 2012 at about 11:40 local time, a Embraer EMB711 registered PT-NKA, operated by Araken De Oliverira Salamene, was involved in an accident near Sta Barbara D'Oeste, Brazil. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sta Barbara D'Oeste, Brazil
- Coordinates
- -22.8231, -47.3967
- Aircraft
- Embraer EMB711
- Registration
- PT-NKA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Araken De Oliverira Salamene
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Campinas → Santa Barbara
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ERA12WA530
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
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 August 18, 2012, at 1140 UTC an Embraer EMB-711C (Piper PA-28R-200), Brazilian registration PT-NKA, registered to a private owner, and a Embraer EMB-711C (Piper PA-28R-200), Brazilian registration PT-NIR, registered to a private owner, collided in cruise flight and crashed in a sugar cane field in the vicinity of Fazenda Bonanza Airport (SDBN), Santa Barbara D’Oeste, Brazil. Both airplanes sustained substantial damage by impact forces and a postcrash fire. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and no flight plan was filed for either flight. The airline transport pilot and 1 passenger in PT-NKA, and the airline transport pilot and 1 passenger in PT-NIR were fatally injured. The flights departed SDAM at about 1120 UTC. Witnesses on the ground stated they observed both airplanes approaching each other when the midair collision occurred. 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 Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division CENIPA SHIS - QI 05-VI Comar Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8800 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.
Aircraft involved
| Aircraft | Registration | Operator | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer EMB711 C | PT-NKA | Araken De Oliverira Salamene | Substantial |
| Embraer EMB711 C | PT-NIR | Cassiano R. Calligaris | Substantial |
Other Embraer EMB711 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2010 | Embraer EMB711 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | Luis Carlos Da Silva Lima | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Oct 2016 | Embraer EMB711 | Espumoso, Brazil | Oscar Luis Moiano | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Apr 2023 | Embraer EMB711 | Manoel Urbano, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
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