Cessna 208B HC-BXD
24 March 2006 · Cuenca, Ecuador · Fatal
Summary
On 24 March 2006 at about 16:00 local time, a Cessna 208B registered HC-BXD, operated by Atesa Aero Taxis Ecuatorianos S.A., was involved in an accident near Cuenca, Ecuador. 14 people were on board and 5 died, 9 were seriously injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cuenca, Ecuador
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 208B
- Registration
- HC-BXD
- Operator
- Atesa Aero Taxis Ecuatorianos S.A.
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- MIA06RA070
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 5 | 9 | 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 Cessna 208 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2006 | Cessna 208B | Floro, Norway | Benair | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 2006 | Cessna 208B | Arecuna, Venezuela | Servicios Aeronauticos Sucre | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 2006 | Cessna 208 | Riceboro, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 2006 | Cessna 208B | Oak Glen, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Feb 2006 | Cessna 208 CARAVAN | Strahan, Tasmania, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 22 Jan 2006 | Cessna 208B | Port Alberni, Canada | International Express Aircharter Ltd. | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 2005 | Bell 206L1 | Cantagallo, Ecuador | Aeromasters Airways | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 2007 | Boeing 757 | Quito, Ecuador | Continental Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 2008 | Cessna 172 | Pastaza, Ecuador | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 2004 | Cessna 337 | Pastaza, Ecuador | Vida para la Amazonnia | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Boeing B737-200 | Latacunga, Ecuador | Conviasa | Fatal | 3 |
| 9 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-25-235 | Santa Rosa, Ecuador | Aviasa S.a. | Fatal | 1 |