1 fatality

7 Jan 2017: CESSNA A188 — Aerpsamodad Agrocp;a-ASA — Michiragua, Colombia

Michiragua, Colombia

On 7 Jan 2017, a CESSNA A188 operated by Aerpsamodad Agrocp;a-ASA was involved in an aviation accident near Michiragua, Colombia. One person was 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 January 7, 2017, a Cessna A188A (HK714) was lost at sea after takeoff from La Guajira, Colombia. The wreckage was not recovered and the pilot was presumed fatally injured.

Accident Summary

On January 7, 2017, at approximately 1315 UTC, a Cessna A188A aircraft bearing registration HK714 was lost at sea following its departure from La Guajira, Colombia. The wreckage of the aircraft has not been recovered. The pilot, the sole occupant, was presumed to have been fatally injured.

Investigation

The investigation into this accident is being conducted by the Colombian government. The responsible entity is the Grupo Investigación de Accidentes, part of the Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil. Inquiries regarding the investigation can be directed to their office in Bogota.

Additional Information

This article is based solely on information released by the Government of Colombia. For further details, contact the Grupo Investigación de Accidentes at the addresses and telephone numbers provided in the official report.