Embraer 711ST impacts terrain near Paragominas, Brazil

1 fatality • Paragominas, Brazil

A private Embraer 711ST crashed during approach to Paragominas, resulting in one fatality.

What happened

On August 4, 2013, at approximately 2230 UTC, an Embraer 711ST (Piper PA-28RT-201T), registered as PT-RHI, was involved in a fatal accident in Paragominas, Brazil. The aircraft, which was being operated by a private individual, was performing a personal flight from Aeroporto Fazenda Nova Conceicao (SNZU) in Tome Acu, Brazil.

While on approach to the Aeroporto de Paragominas (SNEB), the aircraft impacted the terrain, resulting in substantial damage to the airframe. The pilot, who was the sole occupant of the aircraft, sustained 1 fatal injury.

Probable cause

The official probable cause was not provided in the source material.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 4 Aug 2013 EMBRAER 711ST accident near Paragominas, Brazil?

A private Embraer 711ST crashed during approach to Paragominas, resulting in one fatality.

Were there any fatalities in the 4 Aug 2013 EMBRAER 711ST accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 4 Aug 2013 involved a EMBRAER 711ST, at Paragominas, Brazil.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The official probable cause was not provided in the source material.

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