CESSNA R172K
Morona Santiago, September 21, 2013
Event Information
| Date | September 21, 2013 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Morona Santiago |
| Country | EC |
| Coordinates | 2.00000, 77.00000 |
| Airport | Tayuntza |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | ERA13WA430 |
| Event ID | 20130924X13328 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | R172K |
| Registration # | HC-BGT |
| Operator | Aerosangay |
| Owner | Aerosangay |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | Unk |
Injuries
| Fatal | 3 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 4 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On September 21, 2013, at 1730 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Cessna R172K, Ecuadorian registration HC-BGT, operated by Aerosangay, was destroyed following a an inflight loss of control and collision with terrain near Morona Santiago, Ecuador. The flight was originating at the time of the accident. The pilot received serious injuries and the three passengers were fatally injured.
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Ecuador. Further information can be obtained from:
DIRECCIÓN GENERAL DE AVIACIÓN CIVIL
Buenos Aires Oe1-53, Edificio DAC, Piso 13
Telefax 02-2224746
P. O. BOX 17-01-2077
Quito - Ecuador.
This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Ecuador.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.