CESSNA 172
La Matanza, February 8, 2013
Event Information
| Date | February 8, 2013 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | La Matanza |
| Country | AR |
| Coordinates | -34.77195, -58.77083 |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | ERA13WA135 |
| Event ID | 20130215X42406 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 172 |
| Registration # | LV-GEU |
| Operator | Centro Universitario de Aviacion |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 4 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 4 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On February 8, 2013, at 2250 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), a Cessna 172, Argentine registration LV-GEU, impacted terrain while maneuvering at an altitude of approximately 500 feet in the vicinity of Matanza Airport (SADZ), La Matanza, Argentina. The local flight was operated by Centro Universitario de Aviación. The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured.
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Argentina. Further information can be obtained from:
Junta de Investigación de Accidentes de Aviación Civil
Avda Belgrano 1370 Piso 11 “B”
C.P. 1093 Capital Federal
Buenos Aires
Argentina
(54) 11 4317-6704 / 05
[email protected]
This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Argentina.
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.