ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 309116
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| Date: | Saturday 11 March 2023 |
| Time: | 14:38 UTC |
| Type: |  Cirrus SR22 GTS G6 platinum |
| Owner/operator: | Volare Equipamentos Aéreos SA |
| Registration: | PS-VAC |
| MSN: | 8966 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | E of Belo Horizonte, MG -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Belo Horizonte/Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport, MG (PLU/SBBH) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Cirrus SR22 GTS G6 platinum force landed in rural terrain east of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, following deployment of the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS, pull #143).
Six people were on board (four adults, a 3-year-old child and a 3-day-old newborn); no one was hurt.
ADS-B data shows that the aircraft departed from Belo Horizonte/Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport, MG (PLU/SBBH) at 14:28 UTC. The aircraft reached a maximum altitude of 7000 feet at 14:35, after which it began a descending turn back towards PLU.
The CAPS was subsequently deployed at 14:37.
The aircraft was manufactured in 2022 and registered as PS-VAC on 11 February 2023.
Weather at the time of the accident (1438Z) was fine:
SBBH 111500Z 01002KT 9999 BKN035 BKN100 27/17 Q1018
SBBH 111400Z 11005KT 9999 BKN030 BKN100 26/17 Q1019
Sources:
https://www.airdatanews.com/six-people-survive-cirrus-sr22-flight-failure-after-parachute-deploys-in-brazil/
https://www.otempo.com.br/cidades/aviao-cai-em-sabara-apos-pane-piloto-conseguiu-acionar-paraquedas-1.2827621
https://sistemas.anac.gov.br/aeronaves/cons_rab_resposta.asp?textMarca=PSVAC
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/PSVAC/history/20230311/1442Z/SBBH/L%20-19.91309%20-43.73891
Location
Media:
CAPS deplyment event dashboard:Avião tem problemas no motor após a decolagem em Belo Horizonte e piloto aciona paraquedas, salvando todos a bordo pic.twitter.com/oXYdlha6PT
— AEROIN (@aero_in) March 11, 2023
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