Piper PA-31-310 Navajo crash, Jul 24, 2012, Jacarepaguá
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident on July 24, 2012 near Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with no fatalities.
- Date: July 24, 2012
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
- Location: Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Fatalities: 0
A Piper PA-31-310 Navajo C (PT-WOT) operated by Fugro LASA on a survey flight off Rio de Janeiro had a problem on the return to Jacarepagua and ditched in the sea off Recreio beach. All three crew were rescued by a fire department helicopter, but the aircraft sank. No one was killed. The cause could not be confirmed in the sources reviewed.