Van's RV7 PP-ZCA
23 April 2020 · Toledo, Brazil · Fatal
Summary
On 23 April 2020 at about 20:21 local time, a Van's RV7 registered PP-ZCA was involved in an accident near Toledo, Brazil. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:21
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Toledo, Brazil
- Coordinates
- -24.8828, -53.7572
- Aircraft
- Van's RV7
- Registration
- PP-ZCA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Toledo → Toledo
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- ERA20WA174
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
The government of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an amateur-built VANS RV7 airplane that occurred on April 23, 2020. 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.
Other Van's RV7 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 2020 | Van's RV7 | Little Bassetts Farm, Bentwood, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 2020 | Van's RV7 | Henefer, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 2021 | Van's RV7 | Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 2021 | Van's RV7 | Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 2019 | Van's RV7 | Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 2021 | Van's RV7 | Thonotosassa, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 2020 | Cessna 177 | Rancador, PR, Brazil | Rogerio Franci Brito e Outros | Fatal | 4 |
| 13 Apr 2020 | Comp Air CA-8 | Campo Verde, Brazil | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Apr 2020 | Piper PA25 | Matoes do Norte, Brazil | Aerobras Aviacao Eireli | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Oct 2020 | Robinson R44 | Passa Tres, Rio Claro, Brazil | Kiko Genario Ferreira De Melo | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Dec 2020 | Cessna 525 | Uberlandia, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 2020 | Beechcraft 35 | Teresina, Brazil | - | Fatal | 1 |