ERA17WA061

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna TU206 · Villavicencio, Colombia · November 23, 2016

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
November 23, 2016, 20:00 local (20:00 UTC)
Place
Villavicencio, Colombia
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 serious, 3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
HK-2659Cessna TU206
Defining event
Approach: Loss of engine power (total)
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
94439

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

On November 23, 2016, about 2000 coordinated universal time, a Cessna TU206G, Colombian registration HK2659, was substantially damaged during a forced landing near Vanguardia Airport (SKVV), Colombia. The Colombian certificated pilot and two of the passengers were uninjured, one passenger sustained serious injuries, and one of the passengers was fatally injured. The flight departed La Macarena Airport (SKNA), La Macarena, Colombia, and was destined for SKJU.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 http://www.aerocivil.gov.co Telephone (+57) 1 2962013 This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Colombia.

Aircraft

Registration
HK-2659
Reported as
Cessna TU206 (G)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
20606608
Engine
Continential TISO-520-M, 310 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Global Life Ambulancias S.A.S
Registered owner
Global Life Ambulancias S.A.S
Departed
SKNA · La Macarena
Destination
SKVV · Villavicencio
Airport
SKVV · Vanguardia Airport, runway 1, 5,616 × ft, asphalt

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Injuries
None
Certificate
Commercial

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
Calm
Temperature
79 °F, dew point 68 °F
Altimeter
29.76 inHg
Observed at
SKVV