Accident Details
On December 23, 2007, a Panama-registered Cessna 172, registration HP762, was destroyed upon impact with terrain in the mountainous region of Chiriqui near Boquete, Panama. The aircraft was on a flight from Islas Secas, departing at approximately 1145 central daylight time. The last communication with the aircraft occurred around 1203.
Injuries
The pilot and two passengers sustained fatal injuries, while one passenger sustained serious injuries.
Investigation
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Panama. Further information may be obtained from the Direccion de Aeronautica Civil, Apartados 7501 y 7615, Panama 5. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Panamanian Government.