On 18 Apr 2020, a PIPER PA25 260 operated by Aerobras Aviacao Eireli was involved in an aviation accident near Matoes do Norte, Brazil. One person was killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Not determined. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
The NTSB is assisting Brazilian authorities in an investigation regarding a fatal aircraft accident involving a Piper PA25.
The government of Brazil notified the NTSB of an accident involving a PIPER PA25, registration PR-DTY, which took place on April 18, 2020, in Matoes do Norte, Brazil. The accident resulted in 1 fatality.
What happened
Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Brazilian government with the ongoing investigation. All official investigative details will be released by the Brazilian authorities.