They reveal the mystery of the plane crash in the Guaviare in which the Mucutuy brothers survived

The civil aeronautics announced the final report on the accident of a plane that occurred on May 1, 2023, when it collapsed in the Guaviare jungle. In the incident, four children, the Mucutuy brothers, were lost in the jungle for 39 days.

The investigations concluded that The accident was caused by the loss of power in one of the engineswhich is attributed to failures in the fuel distribution system. These failures could have originated from maintenance problems or wear of parts that had already suffered damage to a previous aircraft incident in 2021.

The report also details that The aircraft rushed verticallyhitting several trees before landing violently. This happened after a failed attempt to perform forced aquate in the Apaporis River.

The flight began at 7:15 am and, after having traveled about 140 nautical miles, the aircraft issued an emergency signal “Mayday” and The pilot reported that he was experiencing power loss and revolutions per minute (RPM), which led him to try an emergency landing.

However, at 7:32 am, the pilot reported that he had managed to recover the engine, but requested permission to fly at an low altitude, approximately 5500 feet. Only eight minutes later, he declared an emergency again, indicating that he would try to make an aquate in the Apaporis River.

At 7:44 am, the pilot made his last communication, and 24 seconds later, the aircraft disappeared from the radar. Then, One of the engines hit a tree, which caused the plane to fall vertically to the ground.

The report revealed that the three adults traveling on board died immediately, while the four children managed to get out of the aircraft by their own means. After the accident report, the authorities initiated a rescue operation, which quickly became a search operation to discover that the children were not inside the aircraft, where the bodies of the adults were.

The operation, known as Hope Operation, was carried out by the public force for 39 days, with the aim of finding minorswho were finally rescued on Friday, June 9, 2023.