Incident Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo Porter LV-MIS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247540
 
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Date:Friday 17 December 2010
Time:12:30 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic PC6T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo Porter
Owner/operator:Private operator
Registration: LV-MIS
MSN: 793
Year of manufacture:1977
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Formosa Airport (SARF) -   Argentina
Phase: En route
Nature:Parachuting
Departure airport:Santiago del Estero (SANE)
Destination airport:Formosa (SARF)
Investigating agency: JIAAC
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During a General Aviation flight, and after a parachuting launch, the pilot realized that he had lost control of the horizontal stabilizer trim, declared an emergency and landed in Formosa Airport without further inconvenience. After landing, the connecting piece of the actuator that moves the horizontal stabilizer was found broken.

Other findings:
The connecting piece that failed in flight had been altered prior to the incident

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: JIAAC
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

Final report:
https://jst.gob.ar/files/7310.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
4 July 2006 LV-MIS DGAC de Santiago del Estero 0 Monte Quemado, SE sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Feb-2021 15:14 jr1988 Added
06-Feb-2021 15:15 harro Updated [Accident report]

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