- Date
- May 19, 2012, 21:40 local (21:40 UTC)
- Place
- Veronica, Argentina
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- LV-GTFCessna 182
- Defining event
- Approach-IFR missed approach: Unknown or undetermined
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 83797
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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 19, 2012, about 2140 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 182C, Argentina registration LV-GTF, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain during a missed approach at Veronica Airfield, Veronica, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The foreign certificated private pilot was fatally injured. The investigation is under the direction of the Government of Argentina. 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 only contains information that was released by the Government of Argentina.
Aircraft
- Registration
- LV-GTF
- Reported as
- Cessna 182 (C)
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator
- Jose Marcelino Mateo
- Registered owner
- Jose Marcelino Mateo
- Flight plan
- Unknown
- Airport
- VNA · Veronica Airfield
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on June 12, 2012, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 11 KB in all.