ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 301369
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| Date: | 18-NOV-2022 |
| Time: | c. 1800 UTC |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-502XP |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | PP-OBL |
| MSN: | 502A-3223 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | between Sorisso and Sinop -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Vera-Araçatuba Farm Airstrip, MT |
| Vera-Araçatuba Farm Airstrip, MT | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft took off from the agricultural airstrip at the Araçatuba Farm, municipality of Vera, MT, at around 18:00 UTC, for a pesticide application. During a reversal turn to finish the application, the aircraft lost control and crashed into the ground in an area of closed forest.
Sources:
https://www.sonoticias.com.br/geral/aviao-cai-perto-da-br-163-entre-sorriso-e-sinop-um-morto/
https://radio93fm.com.br/queda-de-aviao-agricola-mata-uma-pessoa-no-nortao/
CENIPA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2022 07:24 | gerard57 | Added |
| 19-Nov-2022 08:25 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 19-Nov-2022 12:48 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Nov-2022 12:59 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Source] |
| 19-Nov-2022 13:02 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 03-Dec-2022 19:53 | harro | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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