Cessna 172 PR-LPW

Summary

On 14 April 2017 at about 20:45 local time, a Cessna 172 registered PR-LPW, operated by Flavio Borges Rodrigues, was involved in an accident near Cassilandia, Brazil. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

14 April 2017 at 20:45

Classification

Accident

Location

Cassilandia, Brazil

Nearest airport

Aeroporto de Cassilândia (SSCL)

Coordinates

-19.1436, -51.6858

Aircraft

Cessna 172

Registration

PR-LPW

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Flavio Borges Rodrigues

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Cassilandia → Cassilandia

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

ERA17WA159

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 April 14, 2017, about 2045 coordinated universal time, a privately owned and operated Cessna 172N, Brazilian registration PR-LPW, was substantially damaged after it struck a tree about 400 meters from the threshold of runway 13 at the Aeroporto de Cassilndia, Moto Grosso do Sul, Brazil. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. 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 Tel: (55-61) 3364-8812 Email: [email protected] This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.