Tag: CENIPA Investigation
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Mid-Air Fire Forces Brazil Pilot To Deploy Parachute For Entire Aircraft – 29-Year-Old Escapes After Burning Cirrus SR22 Crash-Lands In Rural Area
A 29-year-old pilot in Brazil survived a terrifying emergency after his Cirrus SR22 lost engine power, caught fire in mid-air and was brought safely toward the ground beneath a parachute designed to lower the ENTIRE aircraft. The pilot, Gustavo Monteiro Couto, activated the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) after flames began spreading through the aircraft…
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