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| Date: | Thursday 17 January 2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31T1 Cheyenne |
| Owner/operator: | Executive Air Taxi-Aéreo |
| Registration: | PT-OVE |
| MSN: | 31T-8004014 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Maringá-Regional de Maringá - Sílvio Nane Junior Airport, PR (MGF/SBMG) -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Maringá-Regional de Maringá - Sílvio Nane Junior Airport, PR (MGF/SBMG) |
| Curitiba-Bacacheri Airport, PR (BFH/SBBI) | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft was due to take off from Maringá Aerodrome (SBMG), PR, bound for Bacacheri Airport (SBBI) with a pilot and two passengers on board.
During the procedure to start the left engine, the landing gear lever was positioned upwards, causing the nose gear to inadvertently retract.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
CENIPA
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2020 18:25 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
| 14-Sep-2023 07:20 | harro | Updated |
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