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National Center of Skydiving of Boituva, SP -
Brazil
Phase:
Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:
Parachuting
Departure airport:
Boituva Airport SDOI
Destination airport:
Boituva Airport SDOI
Investigating agency:
CENIPA
Confidence Rating:
Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative: The Cessna 208 collided with three skydivers after the launches at the National Center of Skydiving Boituva, Brazil. The plane began a dive after the release of skydivers and soon after coming to hit the three skydivers. A skydiver died and two others had serious injuries during the collision. The aircraft landed safely with minimal damage to the left wing. The video equipment was stolen during a search by a person of the municipal guard, was recovered many days after by police and assist in investigations. Alex Adelman(33), who died during skydive jump was instructor and director of the School of Skydiving Out Law.