CESSNA T188C

CANTON NARANJAL, March 13, 2014

Event Information

DateMarch 13, 2014
Event TypeACC
LocationCANTON NARANJAL
CountryEC
Coordinates-2.66250, -79.63416
Highest InjuryMINR
NTSB NumberERA14WA245
Event ID20140520X11751

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
ModelT188C
Registration #HC-BTA
OperatorAerial Work
OwnerAerial Work
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

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Full Narrative

On March 13, 2014, a Cessna T188C, Ecuadorian registration HC-BTA, was substantially damaged when it lost engine power and impacted terrain near Canton Naranjal, Ecuador. A postaccident fire ensued. The foreign certificated pilot received minor injuries. The aerial application flight departed Canton Naranjal, Province of Guayas, Ecuador, on a local flight.

This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Dirección General de Aviación Civil (DGAC) of Ecuador. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Dirección General de Aviación Civil
Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de la República del Ecuador
Avenida Colón E5-56 y La Rábida
Edificio Ave María Torre Sur
Quito, República del Ecuador
Tel: 593-02-223-8981
www.dgac.gov.ec

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.

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