2 fatalities

2023-10-04: Beechcraft 90 King Air (PS-JCO) — Valdir Roque Jacobowski — Bom Futuro (Cuiabá), Brazil

Bom Futuro (Cuiabá), BrazilTakeoff (climb)

On October 4, 2023, a Beechcraft 90 King Air (registration PS-JCO) operated by Valdir Roque Jacobowski was involved in an aviation accident near Bom Futuro (Cuiabá), Brazil during takeoff. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A).

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A twin-engine airplane rolled left after liftoff, struck the apron with its left wing, then slid into a hangar under construction and caught fire. The pilot and one person on the ground were killed; both passengers were injured.

Event

Shortly after takeoff from runway 35 at Bom Futuro Airport, a twin-engine airplane experienced a left roll during initial climb. The aircraft descended and impacted the apron surface with its left wing. The undercarriage was torn off upon impact. The airplane then slid for several dozen meters before colliding with a hangar under construction and bursting into flames.

Casualties and Damage

The pilot and one person on the ground were killed. Both passengers were injured. The airplane was destroyed by the impact and subsequent fire. The hangar under construction sustained damage from the collision.