2 fatalities

16 Jul 2013: CESSNA 172N — Bonaerense de Aviacion S.A. — Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires, Argentina

On 16 Jul 2013, a CESSNA 172N operated by Bonaerense de Aviacion S.A. was involved in an aviation accident near Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On July 16, 2013, a Cessna 172N (LV-BPP) was substantially damaged during approach to Quilmes Airport, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The flight instructor and second pilot sustained fatal injuries.

Accident Details

On July 16, 2013, at approximately 2007 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172N aircraft impacted terrain while approaching to land at Quilmes Airport (SADQ) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The aircraft sustained substantial damage in the accident. The flight instructor and a second pilot on board were fatally injured.

Aircraft and Flight Information

The aircraft involved was a Cessna 172N, bearing Argentine registration LV-BPP. It was being operated on a local instructional flight under Argentine flight regulations.

Investigation

The investigation into the accident is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Argentina. The Junta de Investigaciones de Accidentes de Aviación Civil is the responsible authority. Further information can be obtained from that agency at 1370 Belgrano Avenue, 11th Floor, Buenos Aires, República Argentina C1093AAO, or by fax at 54-11-4381-6333.

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Argentina.