PIPER PA36

San Alberto, July 10, 2012

Event Information

DateJuly 10, 2012
Event TypeACC
LocationSan Alberto
CountryCO
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberERA12WA463
Event ID20120718X12448

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA36
Registration #HK2210
OperatorAeropenort LTDA Agropecuaria del Norte
OwnerAeropenort LTDA Agropecuaria del Norte
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Full Narrative

On July 10, 2012, about 1230 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-36-375, Colombian registration HK2210, operated by Aeropenort LTDA. Agropecuaria del Norte, was substantially damaged when it collided with trees, during an aerial application flight near San Alberto, Colombia. The Colombian certificated pilot was fatally injured. The local flight originated from Pista Las Cruces Airport, San Alberto, Colombia, at an unknown time.

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

Grupo de Investigacion de Accidentes
Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronautica Civil
Avenida Eldorado # 103-23
Bogota, Colombia
Telephone: 57-1-2662210

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

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