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March 21, 2017 · Atr ATR72 212A · PP-PTQ
Guarulhos, BR
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Incident
Date
March 21, 2017
Location
Guarulhos, BR
Aircraft
Atr ATR72 212A
Tail Number
PP-PTQ
Operator
Passaredo Transportes Aereos S A
Aircraft Damage
Minor
NTSB Number
ENG17RA040
The Centro de Investigação e Prevenção de Acidentes Aeronáuticos (CENIPA) of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an incident involving an Aerospatiale and Alenia ATR-72-212A, which occurred on March 21, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CENIPA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture of a component of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the CENIPA.
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The Centro de Investigação e Prevenção de Acidentes Aeronáuticos (CENIPA) of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an incident involving an Aerospatiale and Alenia ATR-72-212A, which occurred on March 21, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CENIPA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture of a component of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the CENIPA.
Flight
Event TypeIncident
Event Time22:30
Nearest AirportGuarulhos International Airprt (0nm)
Runway09R
Runway Length9850 ft
Runway Width148 ft
Flight Plan ActivatedUnknown
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftAtr ATR72 212A
Tail NumberPP-PTQ
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageMinor
OperatorPassaredo Transportes Aereos S A
Engines2
Engine TypeTurboprop
Engine DetailsTurboprop | Turboprop
People & Injuries
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total0
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0