Crash of a Piper PA-31T Cheyenne II in Navegantes
Date & Time:
Jul 6, 2026 at 1519 LT
Registration:
PT - ODR
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Porto Belo – Curitiba
MSN:
31T-8020079
YOM:
1980
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Few minutes after takeoff from Port Belo Airport, en route to Curitiba-Bacacheri Airport, the crew contacted ATC, declared an emergency and was cleared to divert to Navegantes-Itajaí Airport. On final approach, the airplane crashed in a marshy area located about 500 metres short of runway 26 threshold. Both occupants were injured and the airplane was damaged beyond repair.