ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277900
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| Date: | Monday 17 February 2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna T188C |
| Owner/operator: | Aerotex Aviação Agrícola |
| Registration: | PT-WLN |
| MSN: | T18803756T |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Inaciolândia, GO -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Inaciolândia-Fazenda Brasília Airstrip, GO |
| Inaciolândia-Fazenda Brasília Airstrip, GO | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft took off from an ag airstrip at Fazenda Brasília, in the municipality of Inaciolândia, GO, around 11:20 UTC, in order to apply fungicide on a soybean crop.
Soon after takeoff, the aircraft's engine lost power, forcing the pilot to make a forced landing in a sugarcane plantation adjacent to the landing area.
The aircraft sustained substantial damage and the pilot suffered minor injuries.
It appeared takeoff was performed with the wrong fuel mixture selected by the pilot.
Contributing Factors
- Attention - contributed; and
- Attitude - contributed
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
CENIPA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2022 06:48 | harro | Added |
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