MIA06RA070

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 208B · Cuenca, Ecuador · March 24, 2006

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
March 24, 2006, 11:00 local (16:00 UTC)
Place
Cuenca, Ecuador
Injuries
5 fatal, 9 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
HC-BXDCessna 208B
Weather
Visual (VMC)
Lead agency
Other
Parties
FAA International Office, Miami
Case key
63393

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Aircraft

Registration
HC-BXD
Reported as
Cessna 208B
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Atesa Aero Taxis Ecuatorianos S.A.
Departed
SECU · Cuenca
Destination
SEMC · Macas
Flight plan
VFR

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC)
Wind
50° at 3 knots
Visibility
10 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
3,600 ft broken
Temperature
72 °F, dew point 48 °F
Altimeter
30.03 inHg
Observed at
SECU