CESSNA 172
El Trebolar, September 9, 2008
Event Information
| Date | September 9, 2008 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | El Trebolar |
| Country | CI |
| Coordinates | -33.22361, -71.03416 |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | NYC08WA326 |
| Event ID | 20081004X12051 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172 |
| Registration # | CC-KAZ |
| Operator | Club Aereo de Los Andes |
| Owner | Club Aereo de Los Andes |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 3 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 3 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
None.
Full Narrative
On September 9, 2008, about 1820 Chilean local time, a Cessna 172R, Chilean registry CC-KAZ, operated by Club Aereo de Los Andes, was substantially damaged when it impacted mountainous terrain near El Trebolar, Valparaiso Region, Chile. The Chilean certificated private pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. Weather conditions at the time were unknown. The flight was operating between Santo Domingo Airport (SCSN), Santo Domingo, Valparaiso Region, and San Rafael Airport (SCAN), Los Andes, Valparaiso Region, under Chilean flight regulations.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Chile. Further information may be obtained from:
Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil
Departamento Prevencion de Accidentes
Elena Blanco 1050, Providencia
Santiago, Chile
Tel: 56-2-4368141
Fax: 56-2-4368142
Email: [email protected]
http://www.dgac.cl/portal/page?_pageid=239,83172&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL
This report is for informational purposes only, 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.