Piper PA30 accident near Region del Bio Bio, CL

On August 20, 2011, a Piper PA30 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Region del Bio Bio, CL. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.

Date
August 20, 2011
Place
Region del Bio Bio, CL
Aircraft
Piper PA30 · Airplane
Injuries
2 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Substantial
Position
36.977°S, 72.331°W
NTSB ID
20110823X71723

Official records · ERA11WA470

NTSB summary

On August 20, 2011, at 1650 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-30, Chilean registration CC-CTT, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain, after its right wing separated in-flight while maneuvering, over Region del Bio Bio, Chile. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the local flight that was conducting aerial photography under Chilean flight regulations. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Chile. Further information may be obtained from: Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics Chile Elena Blanco # 1050 Providencia, Chile 7500000 Telephone: 011 56 02 410 7399 Fax: 011 56 02 410 7632 This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information obtained for or released by the Government of Chile.

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