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July 16, 2013 · Cessna 172N · LV-BPP

Buenos Aires, AR

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 16, 2013
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 fatalities)
Location
Buenos Aires, AR
Aircraft
Cessna 172N
Tail Number
LV-BPP
Operator
Bonaerense De Aviacion S A
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ERA13WA332

On July 16, 2013, about 2007 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172N, Argentine registration LV-BPP, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain while on approach to land at the Quilmes Airport (SADQ), Buenos Aires, Argentina. The flight instructor and a second pilot were fatally injured. The local instructional flight was conducted under Argentine flight regulations. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Argentina. Further information can be obtained from: Junta de Investigaciones de Accidentes de Aviación Civil 1370 Belgrano Avenue 11th Floor Buenos Aires, República Argentina C1093AAO Fax - 54-11-4381-6333 This report is for informational purposes, and contains only information released by the Government of Argentina.

Full Narrative

On July 16, 2013, about 2007 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172N, Argentine registration LV-BPP, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain while on approach to land at the Quilmes Airport (SADQ), Buenos Aires, Argentina. The flight instructor and a second pilot were fatally injured. The local instructional flight was conducted under Argentine flight regulations. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Argentina. Further information can be obtained from: Junta de Investigaciones de Accidentes de Aviación Civil 1370 Belgrano Avenue 11th Floor Buenos Aires, República Argentina C1093AAO Fax - 54-11-4381-6333 This report is for informational purposes, and contains only information released by the Government of Argentina.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time20:07 UTC
Nearest AirportQUILMES (0nm)
Flight Plan FiledUnknown
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna 172N
Tail NumberLV-BPP
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorBonaerense De Aviacion S A
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-320 · Reciprocating · 160
Seats4

People & Injuries

Injury Summary2 injuries (2 fatalities)
Fatal2
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total2

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

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