Cessna 208B LV-WSC
28 April 2001 · Roque Perez, Argentina · Fatal
Summary
On 28 April 2001 at about 09:15 local time, a Cessna 208B registered LV-WSC, operated by LES Grands Jorasses, S.a., was involved in an accident near Roque Perez, Argentina. 10 people were on board and 10 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Roque Perez, Argentina
- Coordinates
- -35.4775, -59.2753
- Aircraft
- Cessna 208B
- Registration
- LV-WSC
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- LES Grands Jorasses, S.a.
- Operating rule
- Part 129: Foreign
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Buenos Aires → Santa Cruz
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- NTSB number
- MIA01WA133
People
10 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 10 | 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.
Other Cessna 208 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 2001 | Cessna 208B | Steamboat Spngs, Colorado, United States | Corporate Air, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Sep 2001 | Cessna 208 | Aurora, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 2001 | Cessna 208B | Bessemer, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 28 Nov 2001 | Cessna 208 | Quepos, Costa Rica | Servicios Aereos Nacionales S.a. | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 Oct 2001 | Cessna 208 | Dillingham, Alaska, United States | Peninsula Airways Inc | Fatal | 10 |
| 31 Jan 2001 | Cessna 208 | Key West, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2001 | Piper PA-25-150 | Marcos Juarez, Argentina | Arasunu S.R.L | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 2001 | Boeing B767-332 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Delta Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 2001 | Boeing 727-200 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Lloyd Aero Bolivia | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 2000 | Robinson R-44 | Carlos Tejedor, Argentina | Luis R. Dipalma | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Jul 2000 | Cessna 310N | Rio Lujan, Argentina | Columbus Airways, S.a. | Fatal | 5 |
| 11 Nov 2002 | Piper PA-28-236 | Polvaredas, Argentina | Alejandro Elberg | Fatal | 2 |