HK-5229PIPER PA312019-09-15 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA31S/N: 31-7405212

Summary

On September 15, 2019, a Piper PA31 (HK-5229) was involved in an accident near Popayan, CO. The accident resulted in 7 fatal injuries, 2 serious injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The government of Colombia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a PIPER PA31 airplane that occurred on September 15, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Colombia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Colombia.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA19WA271. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft HK-5229.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 15, 2019
NTSB Number
ERA19WA271
Location
Popayan, Colombia
Event ID
20190916X14304
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
7
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
9

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
31-7405212
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA31PA31
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

The government of Colombia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a PIPER PA31 airplane that occurred on September 15, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Colombia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be 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# ERA19WA271