Accident Cessna U206C Super Skywagon OB-1266,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17400
 
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Date:Wednesday 9 April 2008
Time:15:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic C206 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna U206C Super Skywagon
Owner/operator:Aero Ica
Registration: OB-1266
MSN: U206-0916
Year of manufacture:1968
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Nazca Maria Reiche Neuman (SPZA) -   Peru
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Nazca Maria Reiche Neuman (SPZA)
Destination airport:Nazca Maria Reiche Neuman (SPZA)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
About one minute after take-off from Runway 07 at Nazca, the pilot advised ATC that he was returning (due to and engine problem?). However, the aircraft failed to regain the runway and crashed after colliding with power lines. The accident happened in daylight and in VMC. The aircraft was taking a group of French tourists on a sight seeing flight over the Nazca Lines.

Sources:

1. https://www.livinginperu.com/news-6139-transportation-plane-crash-nazca-peru-kills-5-french-tourists
2. http://www.mtc.gob.pe/portal/transportes/aereo/ciaa/2008/informe_final_OB1266_aero_ica_09042008.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Apr-2008 23:12 relax630 Added
11-Apr-2008 10:31 emil Updated
06-Apr-2009 23:04 Anon. Updated
04-Oct-2010 06:16 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
14-Jul-2016 19:17 Dr.John Smith Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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