Lake LA4 CC-POK

Summary

On 25 June 2016 at about 20:45 local time, a Lake LA4 registered CC-POK, operated by Vapores Industriales LTDA., was involved in an accident near Región de Los Lagos, Chile. 4 people were on board and 2 died, 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

25 June 2016 at 20:45

Classification

Accident

Location

Región de Los Lagos, Chile

Coordinates

-42.5700, -73.7547

Aircraft

Lake LA4

Registration

CC-POK

Category

Airplane

Operator

Vapores Industriales LTDA.

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Castro → Castro

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

NTSB number

ERA16WA245

2 people died.

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 25, 2016, about 2045 coordinated universal time (1645 local time), a Lake L-4-200, amphibious airplane, Chilean registration CC-POK, was substantially damaged when it collided with a powerline during a local flight over the Región de Los Lagos, Chile. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured; two passengers received serious injuries. The local flight originated from Gamboa Airfield (SCST), Castro, Chile. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Chile. Further information can be obtained from: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil Miguel Claro 1314 Providencia, Santiago Chile Tel.: (56) 2 439-2376 This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the Government of Chile.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.