Piper PA-25-235 crash near Unai, Brazil

No fatalities • Unai, Brazil

A crop dusting flight involving a Piper PA-25-235 resulted in a fatal accident near Unai, Brazil.

What happened

On May 17, 2016, at approximately 0830 local time, a Piper PA-25-235, registered as PR-TAC, crashed near Unai, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The aircraft was engaged in aerial application (crop dusting) operations at the time of the accident. The impact with the ground caused substantial damage to the aircraft. The pilot sustained 1 fatality.

Probable cause

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

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 17 May 2016 PIPER AIRCRAFT PA-25-235 accident near Unai, Brazil?

A crop dusting flight involving a Piper PA-25-235 resulted in a fatal accident near Unai, Brazil.

Were there any fatalities in the 17 May 2016 PIPER AIRCRAFT PA-25-235 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 17 May 2016 involved a PIPER AIRCRAFT PA-25-235, at Unai, Brazil.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

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

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