Flugunfall 22 MAR 2012 einer Beechcraft B300 Super King Air 350 CC-AEB - Puerto Aguirre
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Status:Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Datum:Donnerstag 22 März 2012
Zeit:00:56
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic B350 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Beechcraft B300 Super King Air 350
Fluggesellschaft:INAER Helicopter Chile
Kennzeichen: CC-AEB
Werknummer: FL-128
Baujahr: 1995
Betriebsstunden:6218
Triebwerk: 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 2
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 6 / Insassen: 6
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 8 / Insassen: 8
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:10 km (6.3 Meilen) NNE of Puerto Aguirre (   Chile)
Flugphase: Während des Fluges (ENR)
Betriebsart:Ambulanz
Flug von:Punta Arenas-Carlos Ibañez Airport (PUQ/SCCI), Chile
Flug nach:Santiago-Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL/SCEL), Chile
Unfallbericht:
A Beechcraft B300 Super King Air 350 ambulance plane was destroyed in an accident at the Macá Volcano, Chile. The airline transport rated pilot in command, first officer, and six passengers were fatally injured.
The flight departed Punta Arenas, Chile, at 23:18 (March 21) on an ambulance flight to Santiago. One patient was accompanied by two relatives and three medical staff.
The flight departed controlled flight at Flight Level 280 while in radio contact with Puerto Montt Radio. The airplane was last observed on radar in a spiralling descent about 6 miles north northeast of Puerto Aguirre, Chile, at 7,700 feet. The wreckage was found on the north face of Macá Volcano on March 25, 2012.

Investigators failed to determine the cause of the loss of control at FL280. The level of damage precluded further inspections.

Probable Cause:

CAUSE: Undetermined.

Accident investigation:

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Investigating agency: DGAC Chile
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 10 months
Accident number: No 1618OR
Download report: Final report

Informationsquelle:
» NTSB
» La Tercera 22-3-2012


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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Punta Arenas-Carlos Ibañez Airport to Santiago-Arturo Merino Benitez Airport as the crow flies is 2176 km (1360 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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