Fairchild 227 LV-VDJ
5 November 2020 · Mendoza, Argentina · No injuries
Summary
On 5 November 2020 at about 15:55 local time, a Fairchild 227 registered LV-VDJ was involved in an incident near Mendoza, Argentina. 13 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:55
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Mendoza, Argentina
- Nearest airport
- Aeropuerto de Mendoza (MDZ)
- Coordinates
- -32.8277, -68.7986
- Aircraft
- Fairchild 227
- Registration
- LV-VDJ
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- San Juan → Mendoza
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- DCA21WA019
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
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 Fairchild 227 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2022 | Fairchild 227 | Queretaro, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 7 Sep 2023 | Fairchild 227-DC | Detour Lake, Canada | - | Unknown | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2020 | Learjet 35 | Esquel, Argentina | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Nov 2020 | Piper PA11 | Open Door, Argentina | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Feb 2020 | Embraer ERJ190 | Rosario, Argentina | Austral Lineas Aereas Cielos Del Sur SA | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 2020 | Beechcraft 58 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 2021 | Boeing 737 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | FB Lineas Aereas S.A. | Unknown | - |
| 2 May 2021 | Piper PA38 | El Carmen, Jujuy Province, Argentina | - | No injuries | - |