Incident involving Fairchild SA227-DC in Sucre, Bolivia

No fatalities • Sucre, Bolivia

The NTSB is assisting the Bolivian aviation authorities in an investigation regarding an incident involving a Fairchild SA227-DC.

On August 20, 2013, an incident occurred involving a Fairchild SA227-DC, registration CP-2655, in Sucre, Bolivia. The operator of the aircraft was Linea Area Commuter "Aerocon" LTDA.

What happened

Following the event, the Direccion General De Aeronautica Civil (DGAC) notified the NTSB of the incident. There were no injuries reported in relation to this event.

Probable cause

Not determined; investigation information is to be released by the DGAC.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 20 Aug 2013 FAIRCHILD SA227 DC accident near Sucre, Bolivia?

The NTSB is assisting the Bolivian aviation authorities in an investigation regarding an incident involving a Fairchild SA227-DC.

Were there any fatalities in the 20 Aug 2013 FAIRCHILD SA227 DC accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 20 Aug 2013 involved a FAIRCHILD SA227 DC, operated by Linea Area Commuter "Aerocon" LTDA, at Sucre, Bolivia.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined; investigation information is to be released by the DGAC.

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