| Date: | Saturday 10 September 2022 |
| Time: | 13:50 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Owner/operator: | Piquiatuba Táxi Aéreo |
| Registration: | PT-MES |
| MSN: | 208B0507 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1996 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Porto Trombetas, PA -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Oriximiná Airport, PA (ORX/SNOX) |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
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 Oriximiná municipality, en route to the Ayaramã indigenous village. On board were a dentist, a dental assistant and a nurse to attend to indigenous people.
Sources:
g1.globo.com
CENIPA
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 October 2002 | PT-MES | Aero Express Táxi Aéreo | 0 | Guarulhos, SP | |
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| 25-Feb-2025 08:48 | ASN | Updated [Embed code, ] |
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