ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74954
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| Date: | Friday 11 August 2006 |
| Time: | 11:35 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| Owner/operator: | Línea de Aeroservicios (LASSA) |
| Registration: | CC-CFK |
| MSN: | 31-607 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cerro Yerbas Buenas -
 Chile
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | La Florida airport, La Serena, Chile (LSC/SCSE) |
| Domeyko Airfield, Atacama, Chile (SCDK) | |
| Investigating agency: | DGAC Chile |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Crashed in mountain 15 minutes after takeoff from La Florida airport, La Serena. The pilot informed ATC about a technical problem. The aircraft crashed shortly later near the km 570 marker on Highway 5. Both occupants were killed.
Most likely cause of the accident
The most probable cause of the accident would have been that during the execution of an aerial magnetic prospecting work, the pilot lost situational awareness, operating the aircraft in a low altitude flight condition, which did not allow him to avoid hitting the side of a hill.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://ivansiminic.blogspot.co.uk/2006/08/se-acabaron-los-navajos-ex-navales.html
https://www.planepictures.net/v3/show_en.php?id=57638
https://www.dgac.gob.cl/wp-content/uploads/portalweb/rest-portalweb/jcr/repository/collaboration/sites%20content/live/dgac/documents/1432.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jun-2015 15:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Jun-2015 15:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Nature, Departure airport, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2017 19:53 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2017 19:54 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 20-Oct-2017 14:48 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Aug-2019 18:05 | TB | Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-May-2020 20:10 | KagurazakaHanayo | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-May-2020 20:11 | harro | Updated [Nature, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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