Sorocaba - Jundiaí

Shortly after take off from Sorocaba Airport, while climbing, the pilot encountered technical problems and elected to return. While trying to land in a wasteland, the single engine aircraft crashed in a street and was destroyed by impact forces and a post impact fire. Both occupants were killed as a house was also destroyed.

Flight / Schedule

Sorocaba - Jundiaí

Aircraft

Comp Air CA-8

Registration

PP-XLR

MSN

0204CA8

Year of Manufacture

2006

Date

May 29, 2013 at 03:40 PM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

City

Crash Location

Sorocaba São Paulo

Region

South America • Brazil

Coordinates

-23.2510°, -47.2687°

Narrative Report

On May 29, 2013 at 03:40 PM, Sorocaba - Jundiaí experienced a crash involving Comp Air CA-8, operated by Private Brazilian, with the event recorded near Sorocaba São Paulo.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a city crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

Shortly after take off from Sorocaba Airport, while climbing, the pilot encountered technical problems and elected to return. While trying to land in a wasteland, the single engine aircraft crashed in a street and was destroyed by impact forces and a post impact fire. Both occupants were killed as a house was also destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration PP-XLR, MSN 0204CA8, year of manufacture 2006.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -23.2510°, -47.2687°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

1

Passengers

1

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after take off from Sorocaba Airport, while climbing, the pilot encountered technical problems and elected to return. While trying to land in a wasteland, the single engine aircraft crashed in a street and was destroyed by impact forces and a post impact fire. Both occupants were killed as a house was also destroyed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

1

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Sorocaba - Jundiaí

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

City

Region / Country

South America • Brazil

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Comp Air CA-8

Registration

PP-XLR

MSN

0204CA8

Year of Manufacture

2006