LV-CNTBEECH B2002014-05-27 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

BEECH B200S/N: BB-1367

Summary

On May 27, 2014, a Beech B200 (LV-CNT) was involved in an accident near Colonia, UY. The accident resulted in 5 fatal injuries, 4 serious injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

On May 27, 2014, about 1050 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Beechcraft B200, Argentina registration LV-CNT, was substantially damaged when it impacted the water near Rio de la Plata, Uruguay. The Argentinian pilot and four of the passengers were fatally injured, four other passengers sustained serious injuries. The flight had departed San Fernando Airport (SADF), Buenos Aires, Argentina with an intended destination of Carmelo Airport (SUCM), Colonia, Uruguay.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Uruguay.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA14WA275. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft LV-CNT.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
NTSB Number
ERA14WA275
Location
Colonia, Uruguay
Event ID
20140603X74327
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
5
Serious Injuries
4
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
9

Probable Cause and Findings

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Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
BB-1367
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
B200BE20
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

On May 27, 2014, about 1050 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Beechcraft B200, Argentina registration LV-CNT, was substantially damaged when it impacted the water near Rio de la Plata, Uruguay. The Argentinian pilot and four of the passengers were fatally injured, four other passengers sustained serious injuries. The flight had departed San Fernando Airport (SADF), Buenos Aires, Argentina with an intended destination of Carmelo Airport (SUCM), Colonia, Uruguay.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Uruguay. Further information can be obtained from:

Ministerio de Defensa Nacional

Comision Investigadora de Accidentes E Incidentes de Aviation

Facsimile: 00598 26014851

Email: ciada@adinet.com.uy

www.dinacia.gub.uy

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Uruguay.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA14WA275