Cessna 188 collision with power lines in Brazil

1 fatality • Querencia do Norte, Brazil

A crop dusting flight ended in a fatal accident near Querencia do Norte after the aircraft struck power lines.

What happened

On March 2, 2012, at approximately 1350 UTC, a Cessna 188B operated by Ceal Aviacao Agricola Ltda was involved in an accident near Querencia do Norte, Brazil. The aircraft, registered as PR-STO, was performing a crop dusting flight when it collided with power lines.

The flight had departed from a landing area in Querencia do $Norte$ at an undetermined time. The collision resulted in substantial damage to the aircraft and 1 fatality involving the foreign certificated pilot.

Probable cause

The provided source does not state an official probable cause.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 2 Mar 2012 CESSNA 188 B accident near Querencia do Norte, Brazil?

A crop dusting flight ended in a fatal accident near Querencia do Norte after the aircraft struck power lines.

Were there any fatalities in the 2 Mar 2012 CESSNA 188 B accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 2 Mar 2012 involved a CESSNA 188 B, operated by Ceal Aviacao Agricola Ltda, at Querencia do Norte, Brazil.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The provided source does not state an official probable cause.

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