Cessna 182 crash during missed approach in Veronica, Argentina

1 fatality • Veronica, Argentina

A private pilot was killed when a Cessna 182 struck terrain while attempting a missed approach at Veronica Airfield.

What happened

On May 19, 2012, at approximately 2140 UTC, a Cessna 182C, bearing registration LV-GTF, was involved in an accident at Veronica Airfield in Veronica, Buenos Aires, Argentina. While performing a missed approach, the aircraft impacted the terrain, resulting in substantial damage to the plane. The pilot sustained 1 fatal injury.

Probable cause

The official probable cause was not provided in the source report.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 19 May 2012 CESSNA 182 C accident near Veronica, Argentina?

A private pilot was killed when a Cessna 182 struck terrain while attempting a missed approach at Veronica Airfield.

Were there any fatalities in the 19 May 2012 CESSNA 182 C accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 19 May 2012 involved a CESSNA 182 C, operated by Jose Marcelino Mateo, at Veronica, Argentina.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The official probable cause was not provided in the source report.

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