Accident Piper PA-25 Pawnee ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 241686
 
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Date:Saturday 14 March 2015
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-25 Pawnee
Owner/operator:private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Canarana, MT -   Brazil
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: CENIPA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
According to information from relatives of the crew member, the pilot manufactured an agricultural aircraft from the structure of a Piper PA-25 Pawnee aircraft and performed the maintenance he considered necessary.
They also stated that the aircraft was not registered in the Brazilian Aeronautical Registry (RAB), had no nationality and registration marks.
According to witnesses from Fazenda Vitória, in the municipality of Canarana, MT, the pilot was on an aerial application flight when he lost control of the aircraft and crashed.
The wreckage of the aircraft was removed from the crash site and transported to an unknown location. It was not possible to identify who carried out the removal of wreckage.
The pilot passed away.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: CENIPA
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

CENIPA

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Sep-2020 15:16 ASN Update Bot Added
15-Sep-2020 16:34 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, Accident report, ]

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