Neiva EMB-720D PT-VKR

Summary

On 22 February 2018 at about 13:30 local time, a Neiva EMB-720D registered PT-VKR, operated by Jose Ideilton de Souza, was involved in an accident near Manaus City, Brazil. 5 people were on board and 4 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

22 February 2018 at 13:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Manaus City, Brazil

Coordinates

-3.0697, -60.0239

Aircraft

Neiva EMB-720D

Registration

PT-VKR

Category

Airplane

Operator

Jose Ideilton de Souza

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

ERA18WA090

4 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

The government of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a NEIVA EMB-720D airplane that occurred on February 22, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Brazil's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Brazil.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.