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September 21, 2013 · Cessna R172K · HC-BGT

Morona Santiago, OF, EC

Overview

Report Status
Status unavailable
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 21, 2013
Injury Outcomes
4 injuries (3 fatalities, 1 serious injury)
Location
Morona Santiago, OF, EC
Aircraft
Cessna R172K
Tail Number
HC-BGT
Operator
Aerosangay
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
ERA13WA430

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time17:30 UTC
Nearest AirportTAYUNTZA (0nm)
Runway04
Flight Plan ActivatedUnknown
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna R172K
Tail NumberHC-BGT
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
OperatorAerosangay

People & Injuries

Injury Summary4 injuries (3 fatalities, 1 serious injury)
Fatal3
Serious1
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total4

Conditions

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

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