Beech 58 accident near Jundiai Municipality, Br, August 3, 2013
On August 3, 2013 at about 3:24 pm local time, a Beech 58, registered PTLKG, was destroyed in an accident during approach near Jundiai Municipality (Jundiai Airport). It was a flight of an unrecorded kind under non-U.S. private rules. 4 people were killed.
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
- August 3, 2013 · about 3:24 pm local time
- Place
- Jundiai Municipality, Brazil · Jundiai Airport · map
- Type
- Accident
- Injuries
- 4 people were killed.
- Weather
- not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beech 58 · all 58s on the register
- Registration
- PTLKG · no longer on the register · serial TH-1348
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Flight
- Flight of an unrecorded kind · non-U.S. private rules
The NTSB's narrative preliminary · quoted from the NTSB record
On August 3, 2013, at 1524 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Beech model 58, Brazilian registration PT-LKG, operated by a private owner, was destroyed following a collision with terrain on approach to Jundiai Airport (SBJD), State of Sao Paulo, Brazil. The pilot elected to return to SBJD after tower personnel reported smoke coming from the left engine. The flight originated at SBJD and was destined for Bataipora, Brazil (SSBT). One crewmember and three passengers were fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Further information can be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division SHIS – QI 05 – VI Comar, Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Tel (55-61) 3364-8838, Fax (55-61) 3365-1004 dac.saai@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.
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The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English
What happened, in order
- Loss of control in flight during approach defining event
Crew member
- Injury: fatal
The aircraft
- Landing gear: fixed
- Not recorded
The flight
- Departed from: SBJD Jundiai Municipality
- Destination: SSBT Bataipora
- Flight plan: not recorded
Weather at the time
- Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)
Injuries
| Fatal | Serious | Minor | None | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight crew | 1 | |||
| Passengers | 3 |
Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report
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