Accident Details
On October 11, 2017, at approximately 1600 universal coordinated time, a Cessna U206G, Brazilian registration PT-LSC, was destroyed when it collided with a tree during takeoff near Itaituba, State of Para, Brazil. The pilot was fatally injured, and one passenger sustained minor injuries.
Aircraft Information
The aircraft involved was a Cessna U206G, a single-engine utility aircraft commonly used for cargo and passenger transport. Its Brazilian registration was PT-LSC. No further details about the aircraft's maintenance history or previous flights were provided in the official release.
Investigation
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Brazilian government, specifically the Centro de Investigacao e Prevencao de Acidentes Aeronauticos (CENIPA). Any further information pertaining to the accident can be obtained from CENIPA at the following address:
Centro de Investigacao e Prevencao de Acidentes Aeronauticos - CENIPA SHIS - QI 05 - Area Especial 12 LAGO SUL Brasilia - DF - CEP 71615-600 Brasil
Tel.: (55) 61 99994 9554 Fax: (55) 61 3365 1004 E-mail: [email protected]
This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Brazilian Government.