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Uruguay Notifies NTSB of 2019 Piper PA25 Accident

Rio Branco, Cerro Largo, Uruguay

On December 24, 2019, a PIPER PA25 235 operated by Daniel Cardozo was involved in an aviation accident near Rio Branco, Cerro Largo, Uruguay. 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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The government of Uruguay notified the NTSB of a December 24, 2019 accident involving a Piper PA25. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist under ICAO Annex 13.

Incident Notification and Investigation Authority On December 24, 2019, an accident occurred involving a Piper PA25 aircraft. The government of Uruguay formally notified the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the incident. As the accident occurred within its jurisdiction, the government of Uruguay retained primary responsibility for the investigation. All investigative information and findings are expected to be released by the Uruguayan authorities. The NTSB's role was limited to providing technical support in accordance with international aviation safety protocols. The specific registration, operator, location, and cause of the accident were not provided in the source material.