- Date
- February 28, 2012, 21:40 local (21:40 UTC)
- Place
- Villa Canas, Argentina
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Aircraft
- N27TRRagonese Tim Velocity
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 83230
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Factual narrative
On February 28, 2012, about 2140 universal coordinated time, a Ragonese Velocity, United States registration N27TR, was substantially damaged during a forced landing following a loss of engine power near Villa Canas, Argentina. The foreign certificated pilots were not injured. The flight departed Venado Tuerto Airfield (VNO), Providence de Santa Fe, Argentina; destined for Junin Airfield (NIN), Providence de Buenos Aires, Argentina. The investigation is under the direction of the Government of the Argentine Republic. For further information contact: Junta de Investigaciones de Accidentes de Aviación Civil 1370 Belgrano Avenue 11th Floor Buenos Aires, República Argentina C1093AAO Fax - 54-11-4381-6333 Email - jiaaci@speedy.com.ar This report is for informational purposes, and contains only information that was released by the Government of the Argentine Republic.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N27TR
- Reported as
- Ragonese Tim Velocity
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Serial number
- DM131
- Engine
- Lycoming I0360 SER A&C, 200 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator
- Alejandro Rhodius
- Registered owner
- Alejandro Rhodius
- Departed
- VNO · Villa Canas
- Destination
- NIN · Buenos Aires
- Flight plan
- Unknown
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Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on April 8, 2012, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 46 KB in all.