What happened
During the final approach phase toward runway 35 at Santiago-Pudahuel Airport, an unidentified aircraft collided with the slope of Mt El Ovejero. The impact occurred in the vicinity of Maipú, situated approximately 15 km south of the destination airport. The collision resulted in the total destruction of the aircraft and the deaths of all three crew members.
Findings
Preliminary information indicates that the aircraft was operating at an insufficient altitude while approaching the airport. The specific reason for this low altitude during the approach remains undetermined.