Overview
- The single-engine aircraft, a 2008 Seamax M-22 registered PU-DNA, came down on a residence in Setor Santos Dumont, causing partial structural damage.
- Firefighters isolated the area after the fuel tank ruptured and leaked, the pilot exited conscious with minor injuries, and the home’s resident was unharmed.
- The FAB’s CENIPA/SERIPA VI initiated the Ação Inicial to collect data for the SIPAER investigation, with any formal cause to be determined in the final report.
- The pilot was identified as Maurício Braga de Araújo, an IFG physics professor and the aircraft’s registered owner, according to ANAC and family.
- G1 reports the pilot remained under evaluation at Hugol with a head cut requiring stitches, and his wife said the airplane had passed maintenance about 60 days earlier and completed two trips since.