ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 248781
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| Date: | Saturday 13 March 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-502B |
| Owner/operator: | Nova Aviação Agrícola |
| Registration: | PR-ECG |
| MSN: | 502B-2641 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Conquista, MG -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Capão Seco Airstrip, MG |
| Capão Seco Airstrip, MG | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft took off from the Capão Seco Airstrip, located in the municipality of Conquista, MG, in order to perform a local spraying flight in sugarcane crop. During the flight an engine failure occurred. A forced landing was performed during which the aircraft crashed. A fire broke out.
The aircraft sustained substantial damage. The pilot suffered minor injuries.
Sources:
https://noticias.uol.com.br/cotidiano/ultimas-noticias/2021/03/13/piloto-sobrevive-apos-aviao-cair-e-pegar-fogo-no-interior-de-mg.htm
https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/gerais/2021/03/13/interna_gerais,1246376/aviao-cai-e-pega-fogo-em-canavial-proximo-a-conquista-piloto-se-salva.shtml
CENIPA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2021 09:23 | gerard57 | Added |
| 14-Mar-2021 11:23 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 19-Mar-2021 20:14 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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