Piper PA-31 crashes near Santander, Colombia

2 fatalities • Santander, Colombia

A survey flight operating under Colombian regulations crashed into terrain near Santander, resulting in two fatalities.

What happened

On May 3, 2014, at approximately 1500 UTC, a Piper PA-31, registered as C-GSVM, crashed near Santander, Colombia. The aircraft was performing a local survey flight after departing from Bucaramanga, Colombia. Upon impact with the terrain, the aircraft sustained substantial damage. The pilot and the passenger sustained 2 fatal injuries.

Probable cause

The provided source does not state a probable cause for the accident.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 3 May 2014 PIPER PA-31 accident near Santander, Colombia?

A survey flight operating under Colombian regulations crashed into terrain near Santander, resulting in two fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 3 May 2014 PIPER PA-31 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 2 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 3 May 2014 involved a PIPER PA-31, operated by 138883 Canada Inc (Brucelandair Interna, at Santander, Colombia.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The provided source does not state a probable cause for the accident.

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