Fairchild FH227B LV-MGV
26 October 2003 · Buenos Aires, Argentina · Fatal
Summary
On 26 October 2003 at about 08:31 local time, a Fairchild FH227B registered LV-MGV, operated by CATA Lineas Aereas, was involved in an accident near Buenos Aires, Argentina. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:31
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Coordinates
- -34.8181, -58.5358
- Aircraft
- Fairchild FH227B
- Registration
- LV-MGV
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- CATA Lineas Aereas
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Buenos Aires → Corrientes
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- NTSB number
- MIA04WA014
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Fairchild FH227B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1973 | Fairchild FH227B | St.louis, Missouri, United States | Ozark Air Lines, Inc. | Fatal | 38 |
| 14 Aug 1972 | Fairchild FH227B | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Ozark Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1972 | Fairchild FH227B | Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States | Piedmont Aviation, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1972 | Fairchild FH227B | Albany, New York, United States | Mohawk Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 16 |
| 19 Nov 1969 | Fairchild FH227B | Glens Falls, New York, United States | Mohawk Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 14 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2004 | Cessna T210J | Rosario, Argentina | Incair S.r.l. | Fatal | 4 |
| 11 Nov 2002 | Piper PA-28-236 | Polvaredas, Argentina | Alejandro Elberg | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Nov 2002 | Piper PA-23-250 | San Carlos, Argentina | - | Fatal | 7 |
| 25 Aug 2002 | Boeing 767-332ER | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Delta Air Lines | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 2004 | Boeing 757 | Argentina | Government of Argentina | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 2004 | Cessna 337G | San Fernando, Argentina | Carlos Federico Ochoa | Minor injuries | - |