# NTSB GAA26WA133: Cessna C180, El Cerrito, Colombia, March 20, 2026

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Foreign
- Date: March 20, 2026, 20:45 local (20:45 UTC)
- Place: El Cerrito, Colombia
- Coordinates: 3.632611, -76.32425
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=3.6326&lon=-76.3243&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Maneuvering: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 3
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 202672
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA26WA133
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/202672/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA133

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Maneuvering: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 3,820 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: HK877 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA C180
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 30038
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Aerial observation, Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Foto Rudolf S.A.S
- Registered owner: Foto Rudolf S.A.S
- Airworthiness certificate: Unknown
- Departed: SKCL, Palmira, OF
- Equipment: Unknown

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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