Piper PA22 accident near Taisha, EC

On June 13, 2013, a Piper PA22 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Taisha, EC. 4 people died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.

Date
June 13, 2013
Place
Taisha, EC
Aircraft
Piper PA22 · Airplane
Injuries
4 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Substantial
Position
2.285°S, 77.501°W
NTSB ID
20130617X85842

Official records · ERA13WA287

NTSB summary

On June 13, 2013, at 2028 coordinated universal time (1528 local time), a Piper PA-22-135, Ecuadorian registration HC-CMX, was destroyed when it impacted terrain shortly after taking off from Taisha Airport (SETH), Taisha, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador, en route to Sucua Airport (SESC), Sucua, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador. The Ecuadorian commercial pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The flight was conducted under Ecuadorian flight regulations. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Ecuador. Further information can be obtained from: Dirección General de Aviación Civil Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de la República del Ecuador Avenida Colón E5-56 y La Rábida Edificio Ave María Torre Sur Quito, República del Ecuador Tel: 593-02-223-8981 www.dgac.gov.ec This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the government of Ecuador.

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