Piper PA22 HC-CMX
13 June 2013 · Taisha, Ecuador · Fatal
Summary
On 13 June 2013 at about 20:28 local time, a Piper PA22 registered HC-CMX, operated by Aero Liderman, was involved in an accident near Taisha, Ecuador. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:28
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Taisha, Ecuador
- Nearest airport
- Taisha Airport (SETH)
- Coordinates
- -2.2847, -77.5006
- Aircraft
- Piper PA22
- Registration
- HC-CMX
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Aero Liderman
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Taisha → Sucua
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- ERA13WA287
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On June 13, 2013, at 2028 coordinated universal time (1528 local time), a Piper PA-22-135, Ecuadorian registration HC-CMX, was destroyed when it impacted terrain shortly after taking off from Taisha Airport (SETH), Taisha, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador, en route to Sucua Airport (SESC), Sucua, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador. The Ecuadorian commercial pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The flight was conducted under Ecuadorian flight regulations. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Ecuador. Further information can be obtained from: Dirección General de Aviación Civil Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de la República del Ecuador Avenida Colón E5-56 y La Rábida Edificio Ave María Torre Sur Quito, República del Ecuador Tel: 593-02-223-8981 www.dgac.gov.ec This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the government of Ecuador.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mar 2013 | Piper PA22 | Baraga, Michigan, United States | Blue Harbor Energy LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 2015 | Piper PA22 | New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 2016 | Piper PA22 | Pantego, North Carolina, United States | Malvin R. Respess | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2016 | Piper PA22 | Piedmont, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Piper PA22 | Atkinson, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 2017 | Piper PA22 | South Boston, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2013 | Cessna R172K | Morona Santiago, Ecuador | Aerosangay | Fatal | 3 |
| 14 Feb 2013 | Piper PA-36-300 | Quevedo, Ecuador | CIA Fapsa | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Aug 2013 | Piper PA-32-300 | Macas, Ecuador | Amazonia Verde | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 2014 | Helio HT-295 | Macas, Ecuador | Fundacion Aereo Regional FAR | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 2014 | Cessna 206G | Daimontaro, Ecuador | Aerokashurko | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Oct 2012 | Thrush S2R-T34 | Naranjal, Ecuador | Sucre 112 | No injuries | - |