Piper PA32 CC-PFC
23 April 2023 · Isla Mocha, Chile · Fatal
Summary
On 23 April 2023 at about 18:33 local time, a Piper PA32 registered CC-PFC was involved in an accident near Isla Mocha, Chile. 5 people were on board and 4 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 18:33
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Isla Mocha, Chile
- Coordinates
- -38.4132, -73.8999
- Aircraft
- Piper PA32
- Registration
- CC-PFC
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- GAA23WA133
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Piper PA32 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2023 | Piper PA32 | Haines City, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 2023 | Piper PA32 | Lincoln, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 2023 | Piper PA32 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 2023 | Piper PA32 | Ozark, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 2022 | Piper PA32 | Nassau, Bahamas | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 2022 | Piper PA32 | Fountain Inn, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2023 | Boeing 787 | Santiago, Chile | - | Unknown | - |
| 31 Dec 2022 | Air Tractor AT802 | Galvarino, Chile | SAAMA AVIACION SpAc | Unknown | - |
| 11 Mar 2022 | Bell 412 | Coelemu, Chile | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 2022 | Bell UH-1 | San Clemente, Chile | Servicios Aéreos Kipreos Ltda | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Apr 2024 | Cessna 172 | Valparaso, Chile | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 2022 | Beechcraft 200 | Pudahuel, Chile | - | Unknown | - |