Flight and Accident
On 22 September 2018, a Cessna 150 M, registration LV-FKV, departed from Morón aerodrome for a training flight in the area near Marcos Paz, Buenos Aires. After completing various maneuvers, the crew performed a simulated emergency practice. During the final approach, as power was applied to complete the maneuver, the aircraft lost control and impacted the ground. The accident occurred at approximately 14:30 local time (UTC-3).
Aircraft and Crew
The aircraft, a Cessna C-150 M, was privately owned. The flight crew consisted of a 34-year-old male flight instructor and a 25-year-old male student pilot. The instructor held a valid flight instructor license and a Class 1 medical certificate, with 700 total flight hours. The student held a valid student pilot license and a Class 2 medical certificate, and was undergoing training ahead of his private pilot license examination.
Injuries and Damage
Both the instructor and the student sustained minor injuries. No other persons were involved. The aircraft sustained substantial damage to the airframe, engine, and propeller. No other property damage was reported.
Investigation
The investigation was conducted by the Argentine Transportation Safety Board (Junta de Seguridad en el Transporte). No probable cause was stated in the report.