Incident Overview
On 27 May 2021, an Airbus A320-271N was involved in a serious incident at Carriel Sur Aerodrome (SCIE), located in Talcahuano, Bío-Bío, Chile. The event was classified as a serious aviation incident by the Chilean aviation authority. The investigation was conducted in accordance with Annex 13 to the Chicago Convention and Chilean regulations (DAR-13).
Factual Information
The final report, numbered 1947-21, includes detailed factual sections covering: flight history, personnel injuries (if any), aircraft damage, other damage, crew information (captain and first officer), aircraft general information, engines, fuel, onboard documentation, aircraft weight and balance, maintenance status, meteorological information, navigation aids, communications, flight recorders (FDR and CVR), site information (including NOTAMs and AIP data), inspection of the accident site and aircraft, medical and pathological information, fire aspects, survival aspects, tests and research, organizational and management information (operator and aerodrome), and additional information such as the operator's operational manual, flight crew operating manual, maintenance post-flight report, FDR data timeline, ground events sequence, flight pattern, wetland information, aerodrome infrastructure works, wildlife hazard management, emergency response, crew statements, APU start procedure, and engine manufacturer examination.
Analysis and Conclusions
Section 2 of the report contains the analysis, and Section 3 presents the conclusions. Section 4 lists the cause and contributing factors, and Section 5 includes safety recommendations. The specific cause is not detailed in the provided source excerpt.
Key Findings
The aircraft was an Airbus A320-271N, powered by two engines (manufacturer not specified in excerpt). The flight crew consisted of a captain and a first officer. The aerodrome had ongoing infrastructure works and wildlife hazard mitigation measures. The investigation utilized data from flight recorders to reconstruct events.