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November 28, 2008 · Beech 58 · N400SA
Anapolis, BR
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
November 28, 2008
Injury Outcomes
6 injuries (4 fatalities, 2 serious injuries)
Location
Anapolis, BR
Aircraft
Beech 58
Tail Number
N400SA
Operator
Jh Manutencao De Aeronaves
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
ERA09WA076
On November 28, 2008, at 1835 Atlantic standard time, a Beech 58, N400SA, was destroyed during a local personal flight when it impacted the ground after a low pass at Anapolis JK Airport (SWNS), Anapolis, Goias, Brazil. The pilot and 3 of the 5 passengers were killed, 2 were seriously injured. According to the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the airplane made a low pass over the airport and was observed to enter an "aileron roll." The airplane then collided with the ground and exploded. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Federative Republic of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Research and Investigative Division Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Federative Republic of Brazil SHIS–QI 05–VI COMAR Brasilia-DF Brazil This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Federative Republic of Brazil.
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On November 28, 2008, at 1835 Atlantic standard time, a Beech 58, N400SA, was destroyed during a local personal flight when it impacted the ground after a low pass at Anapolis JK Airport (SWNS), Anapolis, Goias, Brazil. The pilot and 3 of the 5 passengers were killed, 2 were seriously injured. According to the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the airplane made a low pass over the airport and was observed to enter an "aileron roll." The airplane then collided with the ground and exploded. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Federative Republic of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Research and Investigative Division Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Federative Republic of Brazil SHIS–QI 05–VI COMAR Brasilia-DF Brazil This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Federative Republic of Brazil.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time22:35 UTC
Nearest AirportAnapolis, Brazil (0nm)
Flight Plan FiledUnknown
Flight Plan ActivatedUnknown
Aircraft FireGrd
Aircraft ExplosionGrd
Aircraft
AircraftBeech 58
Tail NumberN400SA
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
OperatorJh Manutencao De Aeronaves
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · Reciprocating | Continental · Reciprocating
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury Summary6 injuries (4 fatalities, 2 serious injuries)
Fatal4
Serious2
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total6
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightNight
Wind80° @ 6 kt
Visibility6 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 1500 ft
Temperature / Dew Point68 F / 68 F
Altimeter29.96 inHg
Observation Time21:00