Piper PA-34 Crash in Coxim Municipality, Brazil

2 fatalities • Coxim Municipality, Brazil

A Piper PA-34-220T crashed into terrain in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, resulting in two fatalities.

What happened

On May 28, 2017, at approximately 1540 UTC, a Piper PA-3ability4-220T, bearing registration PT-WPD, crashed into terrain in the Coxim Municipality, located in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

The aircraft was performing a flight en route to Dario Guarita–Araçatuba State Airport (SBAU) in Araçatuba, Brazil, which is situated roughly 300 miles southeast of the accident location. The impact resulted in 2 fatal injuries for the pilot and the passenger.

Probable cause

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

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 28 May 2017 PIPER PA34 220T accident near Coxim Municipality, Brazil?

A Piper PA-34-220T crashed into terrain in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, resulting in two fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 28 May 2017 PIPER PA34 220T accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 2 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 28 May 2017 involved a PIPER PA34 220T, operated by LUIS FERNANDO DE ARRUDA RAMOS E OUTRO, at Coxim Municipality, Brazil.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

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

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