What happened
On June 13, 2010, at approximately 1540 local time, a Piper PA-42-1000, bearing registration LQ-BLU, was attempting to take off from Mercedes Airport (MRD) in Mercedes, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The flight was intended to proceed to La Plata Airport (SADL) in Villa Elvira.
During the takeoff attempt, the aircraft overran the end of the runway and collided with a perimeter fence. The impact resulted in substantial damage to the aircraft. The flight was operating under visual meteorological conditions (VMC) and was conducted in accordance with Argentine flight regulations.
There were no injuries reported among the two crew members and two passengers on board.