Aircraft Crashes Record Office
Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques

Accident description
   
     
Date & Time
 
22MAR2012 at 0058LT
Type of Aircraft
 
Operator
 
Registration
 
CC-AEB
Location
 
Puerto Aguirre
   
Flight number
   
Schedule
 
Punta Arenas - Santiago
 
Construction number
 
FL-128
Year of manufacture
 
1995
     
Crew on board
 
2
Pax on board
 
6
Crew fatalities
 
2
Pax fatalities
 
6
Other fatalities
 
0
Total fatalities
 
8

Circumstances
 
Twin engine aircraft was performing an ambulance flight from Puntas Arenas to Santiago with two pilots on board, one patient, three doctors and two accompanyings. While cruising by night, aircraft hit a mountain 20 km northeast of Puerto Aguirre, in the region of Aysén. SAR localised the debris of the aircraft on Saturday 24MAR2012 and all eight occupants were killed.
Causes
 
   


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