- Date
- May 3, 2019, 14:00 local (14:00 UTC)
- Place
- Isla Bejucal, Ecuador
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- HC-CHZAyres S2R
- Defining event
- Maneuvering-low-alt flying: Loss of control in flight
- NTSB office
- Eastern Region Aviation
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 99407
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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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.
Loss of control in flightAll aircraft: 5,002 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The government of Ecuador has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a AYRES S2R airplane that occurred on May 03, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Ecuador's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Ecuador.
Aircraft
- Registration
- HC-CHZ
- Reported as
- Ayres S2R (T34)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- T34-299
- Airframe hours
- 5,486
- Engine
- Pratt and Whitney Canada PT6A-34-AG, turbo prop
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- Aeroquir
- Departed
- SELJ · Los Rios
- Destination
- SELJ · Los Rios
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot