# NTSB GAA26WA221: Piper PA24, General Roca, Argentina, June 18, 2026

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: June 18, 2026, 14:30 local (17:30 UTC)
- Place: General Roca, Argentina
- Coordinates: -38.999167, -67.598889
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-38.9992&lon=-67.5989&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Enroute-descent: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 203210
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA26WA221
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/203210/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA221

## Sequence of events

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

- [Enroute-descent: 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: LV-HKG (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24 (400)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 24-85
- Damage: Minor damage
- Flight: Personal, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Airworthiness certificate: Unknown
- Destination: SAZY, San Martín de los Andes, 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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