ERA16WA262

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna TU206 · Charrasquera, Colombia · July 11, 2016

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
July 11, 2016, 15:07 local (15:07 UTC)
Place
Charrasquera, Colombia
Injuries
5 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
HK2940Cessna TU206
Defining event
Enroute: Loss of control in flight
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
93632

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

On July 11, 2016, about 1507 coordinated universal time, a Cessna TU206G airplane, Colombian registration HK2940, was destroyed when it impacted dense jungle near Charrasquera-San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia. The Colombian certificated pilot and four passengers were fatally injured. The flight departed Villavicencio (SKVV), Colombia, about 1357, and was destined for Mitú (SKMU), Colombia. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia GRIAA - Aircraft Accident Investigation Group Civil Aviation Authority - Colombia CAA Av. Eldorado No. 103 – 23, OFC 202 CEA Telephone (+57) 1 2962013 This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Colombia.

Aircraft

Registration
HK2940
Reported as
Cessna TU206 (G)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
CU20606686
Damage
Destroyed
Operator
Transportes Aereos Del Ariari S.A.A - TARI S.A.S
Registered owner
Cristobal F. Barreto
Departed
SKVV · Villavicencio
Destination
SKMU · Mitu
Flight plan
VFR

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