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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna TR182 · Vereda la Patera, Ubate, Colombia · August 1, 2025

Accident · Serious injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
August 1, 2025, 13:30 local (18:30 UTC)
Place
Vereda la Patera, Ubate, Colombia
Injuries
1 serious, 3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
HK2434GCessna TR182
Defining event
Initial climb: Loss of engine power (partial)
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Parties
DIACC
Case key
200774

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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
HK2434G
Reported as
Cessna TR182 (NO SERIES EXISTS)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
R18201256
Engine
Lycoming O-540-L3C5D, 235 hp, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Departed
SKPA · Paipa, OF
Destination
SKGY · Chia, OF
Equipment
Stall warning system

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
160° at 7 knots
Visibility
6 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
5,500 ft broken
Temperature
64 °F, dew point 50 °F
Altimeter
30.39 inHg
Observed at
SKBO, 41 nm away
METAR
SKBO 011900Z 16007KT 130V200 9999 FEW030 BKN055 18/10 Q1029 NOSIG