Cessna TU206 HK2940
11 July 2016 · Charrasquera, Colombia · Fatal
Summary
On 11 July 2016 at about 15:07 local time, a Cessna TU206 registered HK2940, operated by Transportes Aereos Del Ariari S.A.A - TARI S.A.S, was involved in an accident near Charrasquera, Colombia. 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 15:07
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Charrasquera, Colombia
- Coordinates
- 2.6436, -71.9408
- Aircraft
- Cessna TU206
- Registration
- HK2940
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Transportes Aereos Del Ariari S.A.A - TARI S.A.S
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Villavicencio → Mitu
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- Unk
- NTSB number
- ERA16WA262
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
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.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna TU206 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2016 | Cessna TU206 | San Martin, Colombia | Aerovias Regionales Del Oriente Limitada Aro LTDA | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Nov 2016 | Cessna TU206 | Villavicencio, Colombia | Global Life Ambulancias S.A.S | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jun 2017 | Cessna TU206 | Surutato, Mexico | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Jul 2017 | Cessna TU206 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Usda Forest Service Fire & Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 2015 | Cessna TU206-G | Mitu, Colombia | Aerolineas Llaneras - Arall LTDA | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Sep 2014 | Cessna TU206 | Deadhorse, Alaska, United States | 70 North LLC | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 2016 | Bell 206 | Riosucio, Choco, Colombia | Helify | Fatal | 3 |
| 20 Dec 2016 | Boeing 727 | Puerto Carreno, Colombia | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 7 Apr 2016 | Douglas DC3 | Puerto Gaitan, Colombia | Aerolineas Llaneras Ltda. - Arall Ltda | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 2016 | Piper PA25 | Finca, Colombia | Fumigaciones Aereas del Norte S.a.s. | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Jun 2016 | Gulfstream GULFSTREAM150 | Rionegro, Colombia | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 2016 | Piper PA28 | Flanders, Colombia | Aeroandes Flight Training School | Fatal | 2 |