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NTSB Appoints Representative for 2018 Piper PA-25-260 Accident in Brazil

Ribeirao Cascalheira, Brazil

On February 9, 2018, a PIPER PA25 260 operated by CENTROAR AGRO-AEREO LTDA-EPP was involved in an aviation accident near Ribeirao Cascalheira, Brazil. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist Brazil's investigation of a February 9, 2018, Piper PA-25-260 accident, with all findings to be released by the Brazilian government.

Overview of the Accident Notification The government of Brazil notified the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving a Piper PA-25-260 airplane. The incident occurred on February 9, 2018. ## U.S. Involvement in the Investigation In response to the notification, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Brazil with its investigation. This appointment was made under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. ## Release of Investigative Information The source states that all investigative information related to the accident will be released by the government of Brazil.