RAYTHEON B-350 near Porto Segura — 2009-05-23
- Date
- 2009-05-23
- Location
- Porto Segura, BR
- Aircraft
- RAYTHEON B-350
- Registration
- PR-MOZ
- Category
- Airplane
- Highest injury
- Fatal
- Fatalities
- 14
Probable cause
Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.
NTSB narrative
On May 23, 2009, at 0030 universal time coordinated, a Raytheon B-350, Brazil registration PR-MOZ, operated by Metered Holdings LTDA, impacted the ground 200 meters from the threshold to runway 15 at the Terra Vista/Porto Seguro (SBTV), Porto Segura, Brazil. The airplane was substantially damaged. The pilot and the 13 passengers were killed. The flight departed Congonhas-São Paulo International Airport (SBSP), São Paulo, Brazil. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Research and Investigation Division SHIS – QI 05 VI Comar, Brasilia-DF, Brazil Telephone (55-61) 3364 8800 Fax (55-61) 3365-1004 This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.