# NTSB ERA11WA464: Cessna 152, Finca Arrayanes, Colombia, August 17, 2011

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: August 17, 2011, 19:30 local (19:30 UTC)
- Place: Finca Arrayanes, Colombia
- Coordinates: 4.852777, -73.952224 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=4.8528&lon=-73.9522&mi=10
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 81542
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ERA11WA464
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/81542/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=81542
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11WA464

## Sequence of events

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

- [Maneuvering: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) ](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470); cases with it: [All aircraft, 10,189 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On August 17, 2011, about 1930 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Cessna 152, Columbian registration HK2597G, operated by Academia de Pilotos de Aviacion, was destroyed following a collision with terrain in Finca Arrayanes, Colombia. The flight instructor and student pilot received fatal injuries. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the flight that departed Aeropuerto El Guaymaral (SKGY), Chia, Columbia, about 20 minutes prior ti the accident. 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 Columbia.

## Aircraft

- Registration: HK2597G (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: C15284485
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Instructional, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Academia de Pilotos de Aviacion
- Registered owner: Adevia LTDA
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Departed: SKGY, Chia
- Destination: SKGY, Chia
- Flight plan: Unknown
- Airport: SKGY, Aeropuerto El Guaymaral

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)

## Docket (1 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on August 23, 2011, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=81542. 9 KB in all.

- Foreign Accident Statement (item 1, .PDF, 9 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40352877&FileExtension=.PDF&FileName=Foreign%20Accident%20Statement-Master.PDF

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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