Cessna 172 LV-GEU

Summary

On 8 February 2013 at about 22:50 local time, a Cessna 172 registered LV-GEU, operated by Centro Universitario de Aviacion, was involved in an accident near La Matanza, Argentina. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

8 February 2013 at 22:50

Classification

Accident

Location

La Matanza, Argentina

Coordinates

-34.7719, -58.7708

Aircraft

Cessna 172

Registration

LV-GEU

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Centro Universitario de Aviacion

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Matanza → Matanza

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

ERA13WA135

4 people died.

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 February 8, 2013, at 2250 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), a Cessna 172, Argentine registration LV-GEU, impacted terrain while maneuvering at an altitude of approximately 500 feet in the vicinity of Matanza Airport (SADZ), La Matanza, Argentina. The local flight was operated by Centro Universitario de Aviación. The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Argentina. Further information can be obtained from: Junta de Investigación de Accidentes de Aviación Civil Avda Belgrano 1370 Piso 11 “B” C.P. 1093 Capital Federal Buenos Aires Argentina (54) 11 4317-6704 / 05 [email protected] This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Argentina.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.