Cessna 172 CC-CMP

Summary

On 8 January 2017 at about 17:41 local time, a Cessna 172 registered CC-CMP was involved in an accident near Tirua, Chile. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

8 January 2017 at 17:41

Classification

Accident

Location

Tirua, Chile

Nearest airport

Aeropuerto de Tirua (SCQK)

Coordinates

-38.3517, -73.4886

Aircraft

Cessna 172

Registration

CC-CMP

Category

Airplane

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Isla Mocha → Tirua

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

IMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

ERA17WA084

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 January 8, 2017, about 1741 coordinated universal time (1441 local time), a Cessna 172, Chilean registration CC-CMP, was destroyed when it collided with terrain during final approach to Tirua Airport (SCQK), Tirua, Chile. The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The flight originated from Isla Mocha Airport (SCHM), Isla Mocha, Chile.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Chile. Further information can be obtained from: Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil Miguel Claro 1314 Providencia, Santiago Chile Tel.: (56) 2 439-2376 This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the Government of Chile.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.