A Cessna 208 aircraft sustained substantial damage after flipping over while attempting to land on a river in Amazonas, Brazil.
On October 17, 2017, at approximately 1540 UTC, an amphibious Cessna 208, registered as PR-MPE, was involved in an accident in Novo Airao county, Amazonas, Brazil. The aircraft departed from Manaus/Eduardo Gomes International Airport (SBEG) and was attempting to land on a river when it came to rest in an inverted position.
The accident resulted in 1 fatality and 4 minor injuries. The occupants included the pilot and three passengers.
No official probable cause was provided in the source material.
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A Cessna 208 aircraft sustained substantial damage after flipping over while attempting to land on a river in Amazonas, Brazil.
The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.
The accident on 17 Oct 2017 involved a CESSNA 208, at Novo Airao, Brazil.
No official probable cause was provided in the source material.
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