Fairchild SA227 CP-2655

Summary

On 20 August 2013 at about 12:40 local time, a Fairchild SA227 registered CP-2655, operated by Linea Area Commuter "Aerocon" LTDA, was involved in an accident near Sucre, Bolivia. 10 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

20 August 2013 at 12:40

Classification

Accident

Location

Sucre, Bolivia

Nearest airport

Juana Azurduy De Padilla Int'l (SLSU)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Fairchild SA227

Registration

CP-2655

Category

Airplane

Operator

Linea Area Commuter "Aerocon" LTDA

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

DCA13WA137

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

The Direccion General De Aeronautica Civil (DGAC) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Fairchild SA227-DC, registration CP-2655, which occurred on August 20, 2013. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DGAC investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacture and Design of the airplane.All investigative information will be released by the DGAC.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.