LAKE LA4
Región de Los Lagos, June 25, 2016
Event Information
| Date | June 25, 2016 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Región de Los Lagos |
| Country | CI |
| Coordinates | -42.57000, -73.75472 |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | ERA16WA245 |
| Event ID | 20160708X93054 |
Aircraft
| Make | LAKE |
| Model | LA4 |
| Registration # | CC-POK |
| Operator | Vapores Industriales LTDA. |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 2 |
| Serious | 2 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 4 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On June 25, 2016, about 2045 coordinated universal time (1645 local time), a Lake L-4-200, amphibious airplane, Chilean registration CC-POK, was substantially damaged when it collided with a powerline during a local flight over the Región de Los Lagos, Chile. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured; two passengers received serious injuries. The local flight originated from Gamboa Airfield (SCST), Castro, Chile.
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Chile. Further information can be obtained from:
Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil
Miguel Claro 1314
Providencia, Santiago
Chile
Tel.: (56) 2 439-2376
This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the Government of Chile.
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.