Piper PA-31-350 LV-LXO
8 May 2005 · Cordoba, Argentina · Fatal
Summary
On 8 May 2005 at about 22:27 local time, a Piper PA-31-350 registered LV-LXO, operated by Chiftian SA, was involved in an accident near Cordoba, Argentina. 9 people were on board and 6 died, 3 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:27
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cordoba, Argentina
- Coordinates
- -31.3000, -64.2000
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-31-350
- Registration
- LV-LXO
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Chiftian SA
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- San Juan → Cordoba
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- NTSB number
- MIA05WA101
People
6 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 6 | 3 | 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 Piper PA-31 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 2005 | Piper PA-31-350 | Marshall, Minnesota, United States | Midwest Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 2005 | Piper PA-31-310 | Crooked Island, Bahamas | Livingston S. Cleare | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 2005 | Piper PA-31-310 | Manokotak, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 2005 | Piper PA-31-350 | Pt. Augusta, Australia | Air Norht Airlines of South Australia | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 2005 | Piper PA-31-350 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Twin Town Leasing Co Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 2005 | Piper PA-31-350 | Mount Hotham, Australia | Russell James Lee | Fatal | 3 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2005 | Beechcraft 65-A80 | Patagonia, Argentina | Transporte Aereo Don Carlos | Fatal | 10 |
| 11 Mar 2005 | Boeing B777 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | American Airlines Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 2005 | Boeing B767 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | United Airlines Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 2005 | Cessna A150L | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Escuela de aviacion EPPA | Fatal | 2 |
| 26 Apr 2005 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Varig Lineas Aereas | Unknown | - |
| 7 Feb 2005 | Cessna 340 | Mendoza, Argentina | Ward County Irrigation District No.1 | Fatal | 2 |