# NTSB DCA18WA313: Harbin Y12, Antioq, Colombia, August 26, 2018

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: August 26, 2018, 20:23 local (20:23 UTC)
- Place: Antioq, Colombia
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute-cruise: Turbulence encounter](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/360)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 98661
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA18WA313
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/98661/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA18WA313

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Enroute-cruise: Turbulence encounter](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/360) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 423 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/360/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Colombia has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a HAIC Harbin Y12E, which occurred on August 26, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CAA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as State of Manufacturer of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the CAA.

## Aircraft

- Registration: HK5036 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: HARBIN Y12 (E)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Minor damage
- Flight: Part 129
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Commuter

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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