CESSNA A-188B

Quevedo, November 25, 2009

Event Information

DateNovember 25, 2009
Event TypeACC
LocationQuevedo
CountryEC
Highest InjurySERS
NTSB NumberERA10WA081
Event ID20091127X95515

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
ModelA-188B
Registration #HC-CEU
OperatorRussagrif
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Full Narrative

On November 25, 2009, a Cessna A-188B, Ecuadorian registration HC-CEU, registered to and operated by Russagrif, impacted terrain in the Los Rios Provenance following a loss of engine power, immediately after takeoff. The pilot sustained serious injuries and the airplane was substantially damaged. The flight's last departure point and its intended destination were from an unpaved area near the city of Quevedo, Ecuador.

According to information provided the airplane is equipped with a Teledyne Continental, IO-550D engine and had approximately 613.10 total hours of time in service.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Ecuador. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Direccion General de Aviacion Civil
Departamento de Seguridad de Vuelo
Buenos Aires 149 Y 10 de Agusto
Casilla 2077
Quito, Republica del Ecuador
Fax: 593-2- 223-8981

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained for 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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