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Twin-Engine Aircraft Crash Near Bauru Airport (N525ZS)

Bauru, BrazilTakeoff (climb)

On October 12, 2008, a Beechcraft 100 King Air (registration N525ZS) operated by Woolie Enterprises was involved in an aviation accident near Bauru, Brazil during takeoff. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

A twin-engine aircraft crashed about 5 km from Bauru Airport shortly after takeoff. The sole pilot on board was killed. The aircraft was scheduled for delivery to Sorocaba Airport.

Incident Overview A twin-engine aircraft experienced difficulties maintaining a positive rate of climb shortly after departing from Bauru Airport. The aircraft subsequently descended and impacted the ground approximately 5 kilometers from the airport. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, was killed in the accident. The aircraft was intended for delivery to Sorocaba Airport. No further details regarding the specific aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or cause are provided in the source material. ## Operational Context The pilot was tasked with delivering the aircraft to Sorocaba Airport at the time of the incident. The accident occurred in the immediate vicinity of Bauru Airport, with the impact site located about 5 kilometers from the departure point. The source does not specify the exact location, date, or operator involved in the flight.

Engine failure

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