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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · La Lumbrera, Chile · August 9, 2021

Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
August 9, 2021, 20:50 local (20:50 UTC)
Place
La Lumbrera, Chile
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
CC-KAACessna 152
Defining event
Enroute: Loss of engine power (total)
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
103707

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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.

Aircraft

Registration
CC-KAA
Reported as
Cessna 152 (NO SERIES)
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Chile Megaparts S.A.
Registered owner
Chile Megaparts S.A.
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown
Airport
SCAB · El Alba/La Lumbrera Airport

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
230° at 7 knots
Visibility
6.21 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
54 °F, dew point 48 °F
Observed at
SCSN, 16 nm away
METAR
SCSN 092200Z 23007KT CAVOK 12/09 Q1023