# NTSB FTW02WA144: Cessna 172, Mamayac, Ecuador, May 7, 2002

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: May 7, 2002, 18:02 local (18:02 UTC)
- Place: Mamayac, Ecuador
- Coordinates: -2.058888, -77.69889
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-2.0589&lon=-77.6989&mi=10
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 4 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 54654
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW02WA144
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/54654/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02WA144

## Aircraft

- Registration: HC-CBV (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Cessna 172
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Transportes Aeronacionales
- Departed: MACUNA
- Destination: MAMAYAC
- Flight plan: VFR

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)
- Visibility: 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 77 °F, dew point 52 °F

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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