Date & Time: May 11, 2022 at 1213 LT
Type of aircraft:
Cessna 208A Caravan
Operator:
Registration:
PT-OQR
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Boituva - Boituva
MSN:
208-0219
YOM:
1992
Country:
Brazil
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
14
Pax fatalities:
2
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The single engine airplane departed Boituva Aerodrome on a local skydiving mission, carrying 14 skydivers and one pilot. After takeoff, the pilot apparently encountered electrical problems and elected to return for an emergency landing. Shortly later, the aircraft collided with high tension wires, stalled and crashed inverted in a field. Two passengers were killed while all other occupants were injured.