Cessna 182 crash near Bajo Hondo, Argentina

2 fatalities • Bajo Hondo, Argentina

A single-engine aircraft crashed into power lines during an aerial survey flight, resulting in two fatalities.

What happened

On May 13, 2015, at approximately 1835 UTC, a Cessna 182, registered as LV-CXM, was performing an aerial survey flight near Bajo Hondo, Argentina. While maneuvering, the aircraft struck power lines. The impact resulted in a postcrash fire that destroyed the airplane. The pilot and the passenger sustained 2 fatal injuries.

Probable cause

Not determined

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 13 May 2015 CESSNA 182 accident near Bajo Hondo, Argentina?

A single-engine aircraft crashed into power lines during an aerial survey flight, resulting in two fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 13 May 2015 CESSNA 182 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 2 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 13 May 2015 involved a CESSNA 182, operated by Aerotec Argentina SA, at Bajo Hondo, Argentina.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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