BEECH B200

Colonia — May 27, 2014

Event Information

DateMay 27, 2014
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA14WA275
Event ID20140603X74327
LocationColonia
CountryUY
Highest InjuryFATL

Aircraft

MakeBEECH
ModelB200
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal5
Serious4
Minor0
None0
Total Injured9

Probable Cause

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Full Narrative

On May 27, 2014, about 1050 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Beechcraft B200, Argentina registration LV-CNT, was substantially damaged when it impacted the water near Rio de la Plata, Uruguay. The Argentinian pilot and four of the passengers were fatally injured, four other passengers sustained serious injuries. The flight had departed San Fernando Airport (SADF), Buenos Aires, Argentina with an intended destination of Carmelo Airport (SUCM), Colonia, Uruguay.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Uruguay. Further information can be obtained from:

Ministerio de Defensa Nacional
Comision Investigadora de Accidentes E Incidentes de Aviation
Facsimile: 00598 26014851
Email: [email protected]
www.dinacia.gub.uy

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Uruguay.

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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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