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Atr ATR42 incident near Coari Municipality, Brazil, Br, March 20, 2017

On March 20, 2017 at about 9:49 pm local time, a Atr ATR42, registered PRTTH, suffered minor damage in an incident during landing (landing roll) near Coari Municipality, Brazil. The NTSB record does not give the injuries.

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

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Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
March 20, 2017 · about 9:49 pm local time
Place
Coari Municipality, Brazil, Brazil
Type
Incident
Injuries
The NTSB record does not give the injuries.
Weather
not recorded
Aircraft
Atr ATR42 500
Registration
PRTTH · no longer on the register
Damage
Minor damage
Flight
Flight

The NTSB's narrative preliminary · quoted from the NTSB record

On March 20, 2017, an ATR42, powered by a pair of Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100/105 turboprops engines and Hamilton Standard propellers, departure the runway after landing at the Coari Municipality, State of Amazonas, Brazil Airport (SBUY). The Brazil CENIPA is investigating the event and the NTSB is participating as the State of Manufacturer of the propellers in the Brazilian Annex 13 investigation.

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

What happened, in order

  1. Landing area overshoot during landing (landing roll) defining event

The aircraft

  • Landing gear: fixed
  • Engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100/150 (turboprop); 0 hours total

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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