ZP-BLV

Destroyed
Fatal

BEECH 95B55 - BS/N: TC-1949

Accident Details

Date
Friday, November 16, 2012
NTSB Number
ERA13WA431
Location
Concepcion, Paraguay
Event ID
20130926X20103
Coordinates
-23.117500, -57.882499
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Aircraft Information

Registration
ZP-BLV
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
TC-1949
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
95B55 - BBE55
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

On November 16, 2012, about 0813 local time (1113 coordinated universal time), a Beech BE-55, Paraguayan registration ZP-BLV, was destroyed when it impacted terrain about 500 meters short of the runway at a ranch in Departamento Presidente Hayes, about 50 kilometers northwest of Concepcion, Paraguay, and 235 kilometers north of Asuncion, Paraguay. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed. The Paraguayan pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. The flight, which originated at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (SGAS), Asuncion, Paraguay, was operating under Paraguayan flight regulations.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Paraguay. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Direccion Nacional de Aeronautica Civil

Centro de Investigacion y Prevencion de Accidentes Aeronauticos (CIPAA)

Aeropuerto International Silvio Pettirossi

CC 1752 Asuncion

Asuncion Paraguay

Phone: (595-21) 64559

Fax: (595-21) 645599

This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information that was released by the government of Paraguay.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA13WA431