- Date
- January 20, 2017, 21:20 local (21:20 UTC)
- Place
- Araucania, Chile
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- CC-AGKCessna 172
- Defining event
- Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 94646
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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 January 20, 2017, about 2120 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172S, Chilean registration CC-AGK, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain near Araucania, Chile. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured, while two other passengers were seriously injured. The local personal flight originated from Villarrica Airport (SCVI), Araucania, Chile, about 2104.This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Chile. Any further information can be obtained from: Director of Accident Prevention Analysis Office Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics Elena Blanco # 1050, Providencia, Santiago de Chile 7541084 This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the government of Chile.
Aircraft
- Registration
- CC-AGK
- Reported as
- Cessna 172 (S)
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- Lycoming IO-360, 180 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Departed
- SCVI · Araucania
- Destination
- SCVI · Araucania
- Equipment
- Unknown
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day