# NTSB MIA04WA014: Fairchild FH227B, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 26, 2003

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: October 26, 2003, 08:31 local (08:31 UTC)
- Place: Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Coordinates: -34.818054, -58.535831
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-34.8181&lon=-58.5358&mi=10
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 5 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: FAA Miami International
- NTSB case key (mKey): 58256
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA04WA014
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/58256/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA04WA014

## Aircraft

- Registration: LV-MGV (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Fairchild FH227B
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: CATA Lineas Aereas
- Departed: EZE, Buenos Aires
- Destination: CNQ, Corrientes
- Flight plan: Unknown

## Weather

- Conditions: Instrument (IMC)
- Wind: 200° at 13 knots
- Visibility: 6 statute miles
- Temperature: 154 °F, dew point 135 °F
- Altimeter: 29.82 inHg
- Observed at: SAEZ

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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