HK-2832

The crew departed Buenaventura on an illegal flight. In the region of Guayaquil, the aircraft was shot down and crashed. Both occupants were killed.

Flight / Schedule

HK-2832

Registration

HK-2832

MSN

404-0819

Year of Manufacture

1981

Date

June 20, 1985 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Illegal (smuggling)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Guayaquil Guayas

Region

South America • Ecuador

Coordinates

-2.1990°, -79.8880°

Crash Cause

Terrorism act, Hijacking, Sabotage

Narrative Report

On June 20, 1985 at 12:00 AM, HK-2832 experienced a crash involving Cessna 404 Titan, operated by Comercializadora del Pacifico, with the event recorded near Guayaquil Guayas.

The flight was categorized as illegal (smuggling) and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is terrorism act, hijacking, sabotage. The crew departed Buenaventura on an illegal flight. In the region of Guayaquil, the aircraft was shot down and crashed. Both occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration HK-2832, MSN 404-0819, year of manufacture 1981.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -2.1990°, -79.8880°.

Fatalities

Total

2

Crew

2

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The crew departed Buenaventura on an illegal flight. In the region of Guayaquil, the aircraft was shot down and crashed. Both occupants were killed.

Cause: Terrorism act, Hijacking, Sabotage

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Flight Type

Illegal (smuggling)

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

South America • Ecuador

Aircraft Details

Registration

HK-2832

MSN

404-0819

Year of Manufacture

1981