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| Date: | Saturday 4 October 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Cessna 172Q Cutlass |
| Owner/operator: | Escuela de Aviación Delta Charlie Srl |
| Registration: | CP-3062 |
| MSN: | 17276032 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | about 22 miles S of Santa Ana, Beni -
Bolivia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Trinidad Airport (TDD/SLTR) |
| Destination airport: | SBSA |
| Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Cessna 172Q Cutlass CP-3062 and Cessna R172K Hawk XP CP-2645 experienced mid-air collision south of Santa Ana, Beni.
CP-3062 with an instructor and student pilot on board received substantial damage but was able to land safely at Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport (SBL/SBSA), Santa Ana del Yacuma, Beni.
CP-2645 was found near the Pistola Lagoon, about 22 miles south of Santa Ana. The instructor and studentpilot perished and the aircraft was written off.
Sources:
https://eju.tv/2025/10/reportan-un-accidente-aereo-en-beni-dos-avionetas-colisionaron-en-pleno-vuelo-una-de-ellas-esta-desaparecida/ https://www.vision360.bo/noticias/2025/10/04/32660-dgac-reporta-que-aeronave-desaparecida-fue-identificada-a-22-millas-nauticas-de-santa-ana-se-inicio-el-proceso-de-busqueda-y-rescate https://elpais.bo/seguridad/20251004_accidente-aereo-en-beni-dos-avionetas-de-instruccion-colisionaron-en-pleno-vuelo-video.html https://www.opinion.com.bo/articulo/pais/dos-avionetas-chocan-pleno-vuelo-logra-aterrizar-otra-precipita-tierra/20251004201252981149.html https://www.redpat.tv/detalle/hallan-restos-de-avioneta-desaparecida-tras-choque-aereo-en-el-beni https://photos.flightaware.com/photos/retriever/d8ab8d559800e77d4d554b02c3433f6f7a14ea5c (photo)
History of this aircraft
Ex N96174
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 04-Oct-2025 20:30 |
gerard57 |
Added |
| 04-Oct-2025 20:34 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Date, ] |
| 05-Oct-2025 01:19 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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