Serious incident Piper PA-28-181 Archer II HK-2078-G,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160540
 
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Date:Sunday 15 September 2013
Time:14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28-181 Archer II
Owner/operator:Escuela de Aviación de los Andes S.A
Registration: HK-2078-G
MSN: 28-7890465
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Serious incident
Location:Sopó -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:SKGY
Destination airport:SKGY
Investigating agency: Aerocivil
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Forced landing in a field.

Probable cause
The Accident Investigation Group determined that the main cause of the Major Incident was the separation in flight of a section of the propeller blade, due to the ductile fracture due to fatigue that led to a forced landing in an unprepared field.
Contributing Factors
Inadequate application of procedures for the inspection of non-destructive wells (a McCauley propeller procedure was used for the NDT inspection of a Sensenich propeller)

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: Aerocivil
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.rcnradio.com/noticias/cae-avioneta-de-instruccion-en-sopo-cundinamarca-8947
http://www.aerocivil.gov.co/autoridad-de-la-aviacion-civil/investigacion/Incidentes%20Historicos/HK2578.pdf

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Sep-2013 05:51 Mao Added
16-Sep-2013 05:53 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
12-Jul-2020 08:12 KagurazakaHanayo Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Embed code, Narrative]

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