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| Date: | Wednesday 7 May 2025 |
| Time: | c. 21:37 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31T Cheyenne II |
| Owner/operator: | Coastline |
| Registration: | CC-CCC |
| MSN: | 31T-7920082 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Curacaví -
 Chile
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Santiago-Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL/SCEL) |
| Arica-Chacalluta Airport (ARI/SCAR) | |
| Investigating agency: | DGAC Chile |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Piper PA-31T Cheyenne II ambulance plane crashed in a mountainous region on a night-time flight from Santiago to Arica.
Six people were on board the aircraft: two pilots, three medical personnel, and a patient.
The wreckage of CC-CCC was located the following afternoon by a FACh Black Hawk helicopter, all on board were found dead.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.elmostrador.cl/noticias/pais/2025/05/07/avion-ambulancia-con-ocho-personas-a-bordo-permanece-extraviado-en-sector-de-tiltil-curacavi/
https://www.coastline.cl/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/comunicado-de-condolencias-empresa-coastline.pdf
https://fr24.com/data/aircraft/cc-ccc#3a3be95c
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/1138232_1698279842.jpg (photo)
History of this aircraft
Ex CC-PNA, (N777JM), N109TT, N56HF, N222SC, N23667
Location
Media:
Statement from the Chilean Air Force with the finding:
Comunicado de Prensa #FACH pic.twitter.com/YNT3XULqvk
— Fuerza Aérea de Chile (@FACh_Chile) May 8, 2025
Informamos que aeronave matrícula CC-CCC, que realizaba vuelo ambulancia Santiago - Arica deja de visualizarse en imagen radar en cercanías de Cerro El Roble, #TilTil. Aeronave permanece extraviada. pic.twitter.com/J5xegpFAFW
— DGAC Chile (@DGACChile) May 8, 2025
((#Urgente)) #Chile Avioneta #Piper qué presta servicio de #AeroAmbulancia matricula CC-CCC con 6personas abordo cubriendo ruta G-864 #Alhue en la #RegionMetropolitana reportó problemas a la altura de #Curacavi y perdió contacto #EnDesarrollo @ReporteYa @CronicaPolicial @UHN_Plus pic.twitter.com/LqNzWp3hrd
— ????? ?????? ♊️ CRGV #2111 (@Birrilly) May 8, 2025
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-May-2025 05:55 | SignorPignolini | Added |
| 08-May-2025 05:56 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 08-May-2025 06:01 | ASN | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-May-2025 06:30 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 08-May-2025 06:33 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 09-May-2025 05:04 | poxipol | Updated [Total fatalities, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 09-May-2025 06:33 | ASN | Updated [Operator, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Jun-2025 16:56 | ASN | Updated [Category, Accident report, ] |
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