CESSNA 182
Palmar Norte de Osa, Puntarenas, May 28, 2017
Event Information
| Date | May 28, 2017 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Palmar Norte de Osa, Puntarenas |
| Country | CS |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | CEN17WA203 |
| Event ID | 20170531X41604 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 182 |
| Registration # | HP-1760FT |
| Category | AIR |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 1 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Full Narrative
On May 28, 2017, a Panamanian-flagged Cessna 182, serial number FT34567, and reported false registration HP-1760FT, was located crashed in an African palm seeding field on a farm near Palmar Norte of Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The pilot, the sole person on board, was fatally injured and the airplane was substantially damaged. The date and time of when the accident occurred is unknown.This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Costa Rican government. Any further information may be obtained from:
Direccion General de Aviacion Civil (DGAC) en Costa Rica
Investigacion de Accidentes Aereos
Telephone: (506) 2990-0664
E-mail: [email protected]
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from the DGAC of Costa Rica.
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.