Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 11 May 2022
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208 Caravan I
Owner/operator: LBK Servio Areo Especializado, opf Skydive4Fun
Registration Number: PT-OQR
Location: Boituva, SP –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 16
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A Cessna 208 (Blackhawk VY conversion) crashed during a skydiving flight near the Boituva-Centro Nacional de P raquedismo airfield in Brazil. The aircraft experienced a loss of power and an abnormal popping sound during the climb, leading to an emergency landing in a ravine and a fence.A Cessna 208 (Blackhawk VY conversion) crashed during a skydiving flight near the Boituva-Centro Nacional de P raquedismo airfield in Brazil. The aircraft experienced a loss of power and an abnormal popping sound during the climb, leading to an emergency landing in a ravine and a fence.
Description
A Cessna 208 (Blackhawk VY conversion) operating on a skydiving flight crashed in a field near the Boituva-Centro Nacional de P raquedismo Airfield in Brazil, coming to rest inverted next to a transmission tower. Two occupants died of their injuries sustained in the accident. During the climb, there was a loss of power and abnormal popping sound coming from the engine. The pilot opted to make an emergency landing in a rural area. During the landing, the aircraft crashed into a ravine and a fence.
Source of Information
https://g1.globo.com/sp/itapetininga-regiao/noticia/2022/05/11/aeronave-faz-pouso-de-emergencia-e-resgate-mobiliza-bombeiros-na-zona-rural-de-boituva.ghtmlhttps://g1.globo.com/sp/itapetininga-regiao/noticia/2022/05/11/aeronave-faz-pouso-de-emergencia-e-resgate-mobiliza-bombeiros-na-zona-rural-de-boituva.ghtmlPrimary Cause
Loss of power and abnormal popping sound during climb.Loss of power and abnormal popping sound during climb.Share on:
