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| Date: | Friday 20 January 2017 |
| Time: | 18:25 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | CC-AGK |
| MSN: | 172S11168 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hualapulli, between Villarrica and Lican Ray -
 Chile
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | SCVI |
| SCVI | |
| Investigating agency: | DGAC Chile |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Aircraft crashed with four on board; pilot and owner Javiera Elberg and famous Argentine aerobatic pilot César Falistocco passed away as well as one of the two passengers.
The pilot was practicing a spin manoeuvre at an altitude too low to recover. Contributing was the fact that the plane was operated with a centre of gravity at the limit.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.24horas.cl/nacional/avioneta-cae-en-villarrica-con-cuatro-tripulantes-a-bordo-dos-fallecidos----2273119?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter#
https://www.biobiochile.cl/noticias/nacional/region-de-la-araucania/2017/01/20/avioneta-se-precipita-en-las-cercanias-de-villarrica.shtml
http://modocharlie.com/2017/01/accidente-aereo-en-cercanias-de-villarrica/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2017 07:53 | Anon. | Added |
| 01-Feb-2018 18:23 | Anon. | Updated [Phase, Embed code, ] |
| 01-Feb-2018 18:30 | harro | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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