1 fatality

Cessna A188B CP-2612 Agricultural Aircraft Accident in Santa Cruz, Bolivia

DE SUCESO:, BO

On March 4, 2018, a CESSNA A188B (registration CP-2612) operated by 1 AGROPECUARIA SOGIMA was involved in an aviation accident near DE SUCESO:, BO. One person was killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: La Unidad AIG (Investigacion de Accidentes e Incidentes) determine), que Ia. This summary draws on records from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Area of the Bolivian DGAC (AIG).

Sourcesthe Aircraft Accident Investigation Area of the Bolivian DGAC (AIG)Primary reportUpdated 2026-09-03Data APIEditorial standards

A Cessna A188B, registration CP-2612, crashed on 03-04-18 near Rio Victoria, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, during agricultural operations. The pilot was killed.

Incident Overview and Aircraft Details On 03-04-18 at approximately 10:15 local time, a Cessna A188B agricultural aircraft, registration CP-2612, crashed in the vicinity of the Rio Victoria airstrip operated by SOGIMA, located 190 kilometers from El Trompillo airport in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The aircraft, manufactured in 1975 with serial number 18802115T, was configured for restricted agricultural and pest control operations. It was powered by a Continental IO-550-D engine and equipped with Hartzell HC-C3YF-1RF propellers. The aircraft was owned by SOGIMA S.R.L. and operated by Agropecuaria SOGIMA.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 4 Mar 2018 CESSNA A188B accident near DE SUCESO:, BO?

A Cessna A188B, registration CP-2612, crashed on 03-04-18 near Rio Victoria, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, during agricultural operations. The pilot was killed.

Were there any fatalities in the 4 Mar 2018 CESSNA A188B accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 4 Mar 2018 involved a CESSNA A188B, registration CP-2612, operated by 1 AGROPECUARIA SOGIMA, at DE SUCESO:, BO.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

La Unidad AIG (Investigacion de Accidentes e Incidentes) determine), que Ia

Investigation report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Area of the Bolivian DGAC (AIG). Original record: https://www.dgac.gob.bo/wp-content/aig/2018/CP_2612.pdf. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil (DGAC), Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia.