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July 11, 2016 · Cessna TU206 G · HK2940
Charrasquera, CO
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 11, 2016
Injury Outcomes
5 injuries (5 fatalities)
Location
Charrasquera, CO
Aircraft
Cessna TU206 G
Tail Number
HK2940
Operator
Transportes Aereos Del Ariari S a a - Tari S a S
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
ERA16WA262
On July 11, 2016, about 1507 coordinated universal time, a Cessna TU206G airplane, Colombian registration HK2940, was destroyed when it impacted dense jungle near Charrasquera-San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia. The Colombian certificated pilot and four passengers were fatally injured. The flight departed Villavicencio (SKVV), Colombia, about 1357, and was destined for Mitú (SKMU), Colombia. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia GRIAA - Aircraft Accident Investigation Group Civil Aviation Authority - Colombia CAA Av. Eldorado No. 103 – 23, OFC 202 CEA Telephone (+57) 1 2962013 This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Colombia.
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On July 11, 2016, about 1507 coordinated universal time, a Cessna TU206G airplane, Colombian registration HK2940, was destroyed when it impacted dense jungle near Charrasquera-San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia. The Colombian certificated pilot and four passengers were fatally injured. The flight departed Villavicencio (SKVV), Colombia, about 1357, and was destined for Mitú (SKMU), Colombia. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia GRIAA - Aircraft Accident Investigation Group Civil Aviation Authority - Colombia CAA Av. Eldorado No. 103 – 23, OFC 202 CEA Telephone (+57) 1 2962013 This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Colombia.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:07 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna TU206 G
Tail NumberHK2940
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
OperatorTransportes Aereos Del Ariari S a a - Tari S a S
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury Summary5 injuries (5 fatalities)
Fatal5
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total5
Conditions
ConditionsUnknown
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0