- Date
- May 28, 2017
- Place
- Palmar Norte de Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- HP-1760FTCessna 182
- Defining event
- Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 95264
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Factual 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: rbriceno@dgac.go.cr This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from the DGAC of Costa Rica.
Aircraft
- Registration
- HP-1760FT
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- FT34567
- Damage
- Destroyed