Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 10 September 2022
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
Owner/operator: Piquiatuba T xi Areo
Registration Number: PT-MES
Location: near Porto Trombetas, PA –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Cessna Caravan aircraft engine.Cessna Caravan aircraft engine.
Category: Accident
A Cessna Caravan aircraft experienced a forced landing near Oriximin , Minas Gerais, Brazil, following a loss of engine power. The aircraft was carrying a dentist, dental assistant, and nurse to assist indigenous people on a route to the Ayaram? village. A pilot died, and several occupants were injured.A Cessna Caravan aircraft experienced a forced landing near Oriximin , Minas Gerais, Brazil, following a loss of engine power. The aircraft was carrying a dentist, dental assistant, and nurse to assist indigenous people on a route to the Ayaram? village. A pilot died, and several occupants were injured.
Description
The Cessna Caravan made a forced landing following a loss of engine power. One pilot died and the other occupants were injured. The aircraft had taken off from an airfield in the Oriximin municipality, en route to the Ayaram? indigenous village. On board were a dentist, a dental assistant and a nurse to attend to indigenous people.
Source of Information
https://g1.globo.com/pa/santarem-regiao/noticia/2022/09/11/morre-piloto-de-aviao-apos-pouso-forcado-em-oriximina-no-pa-passageiros-sobreviveram.ghtmlhttps://g1.globo.com/pa/santarem-regiao/noticia/2022/09/11/morre-piloto-de-aviao-apos-pouso-forcado-em-oriximina-no-pa-passageiros-sobreviveram.ghtmlPrimary Cause
Loss of engine power during flight.Loss of engine power during flight.Share on:
