Piper PA-34-200 PT-KGK

Summary

On 21 October 2013 at about 18:40 local time, a Piper PA-34-200 registered PT-KGK, operated by Aeroclube do Brasil, was involved in an accident near Marica, Brazil. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

21 October 2013 at 18:40

Classification

Accident

Location

Marica, Brazil

Nearest airport

Roberto Marinho Airport (SBJR)

Coordinates

-22.9853, -42.8694

Aircraft

Piper PA-34-200

Registration

PT-KGK

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Aeroclube do Brasil

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Instructional

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Marica → Marica

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

ERA14WA036

2 people 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 21, 2013, about 1840 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Piper PA-34-200, Brazilian registration PT-KGK, while on a local training flight, impacted in a lagoon, after a loss of control, in Marica Municipality – State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The airplane was destroyed by impact.  The two occupants onboard were fatally injured. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Any further information can be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division SHIS-QI 05-VI Comar, Brasilia-DF, Brazil, 71.615-600 (55-61) 3364-8838, [email protected] This report is for informational purposes only, and contains information released by or obtained for the Government of Brazil.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.