Summary
On July 11, 2016, a Cessna TU206 (HK2940) was involved in an accident near Charrasquera, CO. The accident resulted in 5 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.
On July 11, 2016, about 1507 coordinated universal time, a Cessna TU206G airplane, Colombian registration HK2940, was destroyed when it impacted dense jungle near Charrasquera-San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia. The Colombian certificated pilot and four passengers were fatally injured. The flight departed Villavicencio (SKVV), Colombia, about 1357, and was destined for Mitú (SKMU), Colombia.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia GRIAA - Aircraft Accident Investigation Group Civil Aviation Authority - Colombia CAA Av. Eldorado No.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA16WA262. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft HK2940.
Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Analysis
On July 11, 2016, about 1507 coordinated universal time, a Cessna TU206G airplane, Colombian registration HK2940, was destroyed when it impacted dense jungle near Charrasquera-San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia. The Colombian certificated pilot and four passengers were fatally injured. The flight departed Villavicencio (SKVV), Colombia, about 1357, and was destined for Mitú (SKMU), Colombia.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Investigación de Accidentes Aéreos Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia
GRIAA - Aircraft Accident Investigation Group
Civil Aviation Authority - Colombia CAA
Av. Eldorado No. 103 – 23, OFC 202 CEA
Telephone (+57) 1 2962013
This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Colombia.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA16WA262