What happened
During a nighttime mission to perform an inspection and calibration of the Instrument Landing System (ILS), a twin engine airplane crashed near Córdoba-Ambiente Taravella Airport. The flight was being conducted on behalf of the Directorate General of Aeronautics of the Province of Córdoba.
While the aircraft was executing its final approach toward runway 18, it impacted the ground approximately 300 meters before reaching the threshold of the runway. The accident resulted in two fatalities, as both occupants on board were killed in the impact.
Findings
The specific circumstances surrounding the crash remain undetermined, as the exact cause of the descent into the ground short of the runway has not been established.