Boeing 737 CC-CRQ

Summary

On 18 July 2012, a Boeing 737 registered CC-CRQ, operated by Sky Airline, was involved in an accident near La Serena, Chile. 120 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

18 July 2012

Classification

Accident

Location

La Serena, Chile

Nearest airport

La Florida Airport (SCSE)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Boeing 737

Registration

CC-CRQ

Category

Airplane

Operator

Sky Airline

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

DCA12WA121

Nobody was injured.

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 July 18, 2012, a Sky Airline Boeing 737-200, registration CC-CRQ, struck its right wingtip during a visual approach to runway 30 at La Florida Airport, La Serena, Chile. There were no injuries to any of the 120 passengers and crew onboard but the airplane was substantially damaged. The investigation is being conducted by the Chile Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics, Accident Investigation Section. The NTSB has assigned an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the Country of Manufacture and Design of the airplane.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.