Amateur-built GLASAIR SUPER II accident near Aquidauana, Outside the U.S., May 20, 2026
On May 20, 2026 at about 1:45 pm local time, a amateur-built GLASAIR SUPER II, registered PPZSZ, was substantially damaged in an accident during enroute (cruise) near Aquidauana, Outside the U.S.. It was a personal flight under non-U.S. private rules. No one was hurt; 1 person was on board or involved.
The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged
The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. 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
- May 20, 2026 · about 1:45 pm local time
- Place
- Aquidauana, Brazil · map
- Type
- Accident
- Injuries
- No one was hurt; 1 person was on board or involved.
- Weather
- not recorded
- Aircraft
- Amateur-built GLASAIR SUPER II
- Registration
- PPZSZ · no longer on the register
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal flight · non-U.S. private rules
The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English
What happened, in order
- Loss of engine power (total) during enroute (cruise) defining event
The aircraft
- Last inspection: inspection type not recorded
- Landing gear: fixed
The flight
- Departed from: SSKG Campo Grande OF
- Destination: SS3B Vila Bela Da Santíssima Trindade OF
Weather at the time
- Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)
Injuries
| Fatal | Serious | Minor | None | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight crew | 1 |
Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report
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