An amateur-built aircraft incident near Near Curitiba, Br, November 28, 2009
On November 28, 2009 at about 3:00 am local time, a an amateur-built aircraft was involved in an incident near Near Curitiba. It was flown under non-U.S. commercial rules. The NTSB record does not give the injuries.
The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged
The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this incident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.
Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.
What the record shows
- Date
- November 28, 2009 · about 3:00 am local time
- Place
- Near Curitiba, Brazil
- Type
- Incident
- Injuries
- The NTSB record does not give the injuries.
- Weather
- not recorded
- Aircraft
- An amateur-built aircraft
- Registration
- not recorded
- Damage
- Not recorded
- Flight
- Flight · non-U.S. commercial rules
The NTSB's narrative preliminary · quoted from the NTSB record
On November 29, 2009, about 0300 UTC, a B-737 being operated by Webjet Linhas Aereas experienced a depressurization while climbing through flight level 330. Oxygen masks deployed and the flight was diverted to Florianópolis International Airport (SBFL) for a precautionary landing. There was no damage to the aircraft and no injuries to the occupants. An investigation is being conducted by the government of Brazil.
The complete narrative as the NTSB published it. The NTSB's docket holds the report as a PDF and any photographs, statements and other documents from the investigation.
The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English
The aircraft
- Landing gear: fixed
Weather at the time
- Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)
Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report
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