Accident Summary
On December 28, 2023, at 14:00 UTC, a Tecnam P2008-JC aircraft registered as LV-FQS was involved in an accident at Villa Rumipal Airport (Primer Teniente Mario Nívoli) in Córdoba, Argentina. The accident occurred during the initial climb phase of a general aviation pleasure flight. According to the official report, a section of the propeller separated from the aircraft, causing the engine to stop. The pilot was forced to perform an emergency landing in an unprepared area.
Aircraft and Flight Details
The aircraft, a Tecnam P2008-JC (serial number 1068), was privately owned and operated. The flight originated and was destined for the same airport, with a total flight duration of 10 minutes. The flight was conducted under visual meteorological conditions (VMC).
Injuries and Damage
The aircraft sustained severe damage and was classified as destroyed. However, neither the single pilot nor the one passenger reported any injuries. The official report notes that there were no fatalities, serious injuries, or minor injuries among the two occupants.
This information is preliminary and subject to change as the investigation by the Junta de Seguridad en el Transporte (JST) progresses.