Trinidad – Santa Rosa de Yacuma

On July 16, 2016 at 04:00 PM, Trinidad – Santa Rosa de Yacuma experienced a crash involving Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, operated by Private Bolivian, with the event recorded near Santa Rosa de Yacuma Beni.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

6 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 5, passenger fatalities: 5, other fatalities: 0.

On approach to Santa Rosa de Yacuma Airport, the pilot encountered poor weather conditions and initiated a go-around as the visibility was poor due to rain falls. Few minutes later, during a second attempt to land, the aircraft passed over the runway threshold when the pilot decided to initiate a second go-around procedure. He made a left turn when he lost control of the airplane that crashed 500 metres past the runway threshold, bursting into flames. The aircraft was destroyed and all six occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration CP-2953, MSN 207-0728, year of manufacture 1981.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -14.0797°, -66.7924°.