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Boquerón

Crash of a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX in Rancho Rosavilla

Date & Time: Nov 15, 2023 at 0918 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
N867UT
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Asunción - Rancho Rosavilla
MSN:
208B-5740
YOM:
2023
Country:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
5
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The single engine airplane departed Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi Airport on a flight to a private airstrip deserving Rancho Rosavilla, northwest Paraguay (22° 00' 24.0" S 61° 51' 54.0" W). There were five passengers and two pilots on board. After landing on a dirt runway, the airplane veered off runway and came to rest against trees. All seven occupants were injured and the airplane was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a Beechcraft B60 Duke in Loma Plata

Date & Time: Sep 1, 2016 at 1655 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
ZP-BID
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
P-326
YOM:
1975
Country:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The twin engine airplane was completing a flight to Asunción, carrying one passenger and one pilot. En route, the pilot encountered an unexpected situation and was forced to attempt an emergency landing. Upon landing on a dirt road, the aircraft lost its undercarriage and slid for few dozen metres before coming to rest with its right wing torn off. Both occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Crash of a Potez 25 in Isla Poi: 1 killed

Date & Time: Jun 3, 1933
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
14
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Country:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The aircraft crashed in Isla Poi after being shot down by the pilot of a Bolivian fighter. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down.