Bolivia

Bolivia Plane Crash, Druglord Injured

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
By George Hatcher
Bolivia Plane Crash, Druglord Injured

On Jan 21, 2013 a Cessna 206 Stationair in San Germán Bolivia crashed while making an illegal flight and came off the airstrip. A drug lord named Roly Delgado was injured in the accident. Delgado had entered Santa Cruz with a different name. He is considered a dangerous drug lords in the area of... »

Cessna Crash Cuts Bolivian Festival Short

Wednesday, August 22, 2012
By George Hatcher

What: Servicio Aereo Elorza Cessna U206G Stationair 6 Where: San Joaquin, Beni Bolivia When: August 21, 2012 Who: 1 aboard, 2 fatalities, 1 injury Why: The festival commemorating the 303rd anniversary of the founding of San Joaquin was cancelled. A small stunt plane was performing at the event doing cartwheels when the the pilot... »

Tam Turboprop Landing Gear Fails, Belly Landing in Bolivia

Tuesday, January 10, 2012
By George Hatcher
Tam Turboprop Landing Gear Fails, Belly Landing in Bolivia

Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Propfreak What: TAM Bolivia Xian MA-60 en route from Riberalta to Guayaramerin, Bolivia Where: Guayaramerin When: Jan 9th 2012 Who: 16 passengers, 5 crew Why: On landing, the plane’s landing gear would not lower. Pilots had to perform a belly landing in Guayaramerin. (In... »

Update: Aerocon Found in Bolivian Amazon Jungle, One Survivor

Saturday, September 10, 2011
By George Hatcher
Update: Aerocon Found in Bolivian Amazon Jungle, One Survivor

One of the SA-227′s in the Aerocon fleet. CP-2548 is missing. (CP-2527 is pictured ) Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Robert Domandl Minor Vidal, the sole survivor was found in the Amazon jungle. Minor said “I did not eat anything, nothing, just drank my urine when I was thirsty.... »

Bolivia Flight Missing, 9 aboard

Wednesday, September 7, 2011
By George Hatcher
Bolivia Flight Missing, 9 aboard

One of the SA-227′s in the Aerocon fleet. CP-2548 is missing. (CP-2527 is pictured Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Robert Domandl What: Aerocon Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner en route from Santa Cruz to Trinidad Bolivia Where: Trinidad When: Sep 6th 2011 Who: 7 passengers, 2 crew Why: On final approach... »

AeroSur Flat in La Paz

Friday, August 12, 2011
By George Hatcher
AeroSur Flat in La Paz

Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Mauricio Rocco Silva Sato What: AeroSur Boeing 737-400 en route from Santa Cruz to La Paz Bolivia Where: La Paz When: Aug 10th 2011 Who: 147 passengers, 6 crew Why: On landing in La Paz, the right main gear tire blew out. Emergency services... »

UN Cessna Crashes in Bolivia, 6 Perish

Saturday, May 7, 2011
By George Hatcher
UN Cessna Crashes in Bolivia, 6 Perish

FAB-341 Cessna 210 Centurion Fuerza Aerea Boliviana What: Fuerza Aérea Boliviana Cessna T210 Turbo Centurion en route from El Alto International Airport in La Paz Where: Santa Elena River, Iquisiva Province, La Paz When: May 5 2011 Who: 6 aboard Why: The Bolivian Air Force plane piloted by the air force and carrying four... »

Bolivia Belly Landing 33 Safe

Saturday, March 19, 2011
By George Hatcher
Bolivia Belly Landing 33 Safe

Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Propfreak What: AM Transporte Aereo Militar Xian MA-60 en route from La Paz to Rurrenabaque Where: Rurrenabaque Bolivia When: Mar 18th 2011 Who: 33 aboard Why: On landing at Rurrenabaque the landing gear failed to deploy. The flight performed a belly landing with no... »

Instructional Flight Fatal

Friday, August 27, 2010
By George Hatcher
Instructional Flight Fatal

Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Robert Domandl What: AeroHorizontes Escuela de Vuelo Cessna 150G Where: Maica Area Chica, behind Jorge Wilstermann Airport, Cochabamba Bolivia When: August 27 2010 Who: Two fatalities: pilot/instructor José Gonzalo Grosveger Zegarra and passenger/student José Ignacio Guzmán Why: During this instruction flight, the student was... »

Bolivian Jet Lands for Hydraulics Issues

Thursday, December 24, 2009
By George Hatcher
Bolivian Jet Lands for Hydraulics Issues

Pictured: A S.A. North American NA-265 Sabreliner 40A Jet in La Paz Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Alan Lebeda What: Bolivian owned Sabreliner en route from La Paz to the southern city of Sucre Where: Jorge Wilstermann International Airport of Cochabamba When: Dec 23. 2009 Who: Bolivian President Evo... »

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