Fairchild SA227 LV-ZEB
22 March 2016 · Tierra del Fuego, Argentina · Unknown
Summary
On 22 March 2016 at about 19:38 local time, a Fairchild SA227 registered LV-ZEB was involved in an accident near Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:38
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fairchild SA227
- Registration
- LV-ZEB
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- DCA16WA140
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The Argentina Junta de Investigacion de Acidentes de Aviacion Civil (JIAAC) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Fairchild SA-226 that occurred on March 22, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the JIAAC investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Design and Manufacture of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the JIAAC.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild SA227 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2016 | Fairchild SA227 | Camilla, Georgia, United States | Key Lime Air | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Apr 2015 | Fairchild SA227 AC | Rifle, Colorado, United States | Key Lime Air Corporation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 2013 | Fairchild SA227-AC | La Alianza, United States | IBC Airways Inc | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Aug 2013 | Fairchild SA227 | Sucre, Bolivia | Linea Area Commuter "Aerocon" LTDA | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 2012 | Fairchild SA227-AC | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | Bemidji Aviation Services Inc | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 2011 | Fairchild SA227-AC | Seattle, Washington, United States | Ameriflight Inc | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 2016 | Airbus A320 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | - | Unknown | - |
| 16 Jun 2016 | BAE Systems JETSTREAM3100 | Buenos Aires, Argentina, Argentina | Macair Jet | Unknown | - |
| 19 May 2016 | Van's RV7 | Cordoba, Argentina | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Dec 2016 | Schempp Hirth VENTUS2C | San Carlos de Bolivar, Argentina | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 May 2015 | Cessna 182 | Bajo Hondo, Argentina | Aerotec Argentina SA | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Jul 2017 | Mitsubishi MU2B | San Fernando, Argentina | - | Fatal | 3 |