ERA13WA162

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 35 · Los Amores, Santa Fe, Argentina · March 9, 2013

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
March 9, 2013, 20:30 local (20:30 UTC)
Place
Los Amores, Santa Fe, Argentina
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
ZP-BAMBeech 35
Defining event
Enroute: Loss of control in flight
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
86399

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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 March 9, 2013, about 2030 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Beech 35, Paraguayan registration ZP-BAM, was destroyed when it impacted terrain in Los Amores, Santa Fe Province, Argentina. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. The flight departed from Resistencia Airport (SARE), Chaco Province, Argentina, and was destined for Pehuajo Airport (SAZP), Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The flight was conducted under Argentine flight regulations. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Argentina. Further information can be obtained from: Junta de Investigaciones de Accidentes de Aviación Civil 1370 Belgrano Avenue 11th Floor Buenos Aires, República Argentina C1093AAO Fax - 54-11-4381-6333 This report is for informational purposes, and contains only information released by the Government of Argentina.

Aircraft

Registration
ZP-BAM
Reported as
Beech 35
Engine
Continental IO-520B, 285 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown
Departed
SARE · Resistencia, Ch
Destination
SAZP · Pehuajo, B.A.
Flight plan
Unknown

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on March 15, 2013, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 172 KB in all.