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| Date: | Wednesday 31 May 2017 |
| Time: | 17:40 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 421A Golden Eagle |
| Owner/operator: | Policía Federal Argentina |
| Registration: | LQ-JLY |
| MSN: | 421A0092 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Canning, near San Vicente -
 Argentina
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | El Palomar Air Base (EPA/SADP), Buenos Aires |
| El Palomar Air Base (EPA/SADP), Buenos Aires | |
| Investigating agency: | JIAAC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Ninety minutes into a training flight the no 2 engine lost power. Shortly after the no 1 engine also lost power. The pilot performed an emergency landing in a field. Post crash fire. All three occupants were injured.
Conclusions of the analysis (from the final report):
In a general aviation training flight, in the cruise phase, there was a power deficit, right engine shutdown and emergency landing due to probable fuel depletion.
The investigation identified as a factor with a potential impact on operational safety the absence of documentation explaining policies, processes and procedures according to the specificity of the operations and the complexity and type of a state security force.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.elliberal.com.ar/noticia/342909/cayo-avioneta-policia-federal
https://www.elintransigente.com/policiales/2017/5/31/tres-heridos-tras-caida-avioneta-policia-federal-mira-video-438907.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 August 2003 | LQ-JLY | 0 | I San Fernando Airport, BA | |
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| Runway excursion | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2017 06:03 | gerard57 | Added |
| 01-Jun-2017 08:57 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Location, Nature, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jun-2017 08:58 | Aerossurance | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jun-2017 10:32 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 01-Jun-2017 12:11 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Departure airport, ] |
| 06-Mar-2019 18:43 | harro | Updated [Time, Destination airport, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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