Cessna 182J crash into Baú River near Novo Progresso

1 fatality • Novo Progresso, Brazil

A single-engine aircraft crashed into a river in Pará State, Brazil, resulting in the death of the pilot.

What happened

On May 9, 2015, at approximately 14:30 local time, a Cessna 182J, registered as PT-CND, crashed into the Baú River near Novo Progresso, Pará State, Brazil. The flight departed from Novo Progresso Airport (SJNP) with a planned destination of Pista Nova, Pará State. The aircraft was operated under Brazilian flight regulations. The impact with the river resulted in 1 fatality.

Probable cause

The official probable cause was not determined in the provided report.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 9 May 2015 CESSNA 182J accident near Novo Progresso, Brazil?

A single-engine aircraft crashed into a river in Pará State, Brazil, resulting in the death of the pilot.

Were there any fatalities in the 9 May 2015 CESSNA 182J accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 9 May 2015 involved a CESSNA 182J, operated by Franciso Dalgoberto, at Novo Progresso, Brazil.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The official probable cause was not determined in the provided report.

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