Piper PA28 HK1328G
15 September 2016 · Flanders, Colombia · Fatal
Summary
On 15 September 2016 at about 15:23 local time, a Piper PA28 registered HK1328G, operated by Aeroandes Flight Training School, was involved in an accident near Flanders, Colombia. 4 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:23
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Flanders, Colombia
- Nearest airport
- Santiago Vila Airport (SKGI)
- Coordinates
- 4.2750, -74.7961
- Aircraft
- Piper PA28
- Registration
- HK1328G
- Category
- Airplane
- Year built
- 1966
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aeroandes Flight Training School
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Flanders → Flanders
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- NTSB number
- ERA16WA317
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 September 15, 2016, about 1523 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-28-140; Colombian registration, HK1328G, operated by Aeroandes Flight Training School, and a Cessna 152; Columbian registration, HK2092G, operated by Acahel Flight Training School experienced a midair collision while operating in the traffic pattern, at Santiago Vila Airport (SKGI), Flanders, Colombia. The Piper was substantially damaged and made a precautionary landing at SKGI. The flight instructor and student pilot receiving instruction in the Piper were not injured. The Cessna was substantially damaged and experienced an uncontrolled descent into the Magdalena River. The flight instructor and the student pilot receiving instruction in the Cessna were fatally injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the instructional flights, both of which were conducted under Colombian aviation regulations.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Republic of Colombia. Further information can be obtained from: Grupo Investigación de Accidentes Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil Av. Eldorado 103-23 Bogota, Colombia Telephone: (57-1) 296-2138 Fax: (57-1) 296-2013 This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Republic of Colombia.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Aircraft involved
| Aircraft | Registration | Operator | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piper PA28 140 | HK1328G | Aeroandes Flight Training School | Substantial |
| Cessna 152 NO SERIES | HK2092G | Acahel Flight Training School | Substantial |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2016 | Piper PA28 | Madisonville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 22 Dec 2016 | Piper PA28 | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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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 |
| 11 Jul 2016 | Cessna TU206 | Charrasquera, Colombia | Transportes Aereos Del Ariari S.A.A - TARI S.A.S | Fatal | 5 |
| 23 Jul 2016 | Cessna TU206 | San Martin, Colombia | Aerovias Regionales Del Oriente Limitada Aro LTDA | Serious injuries | - |