Incident PZL-Mielec M-18B Dromader CU-A1832,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 310313
 
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Date:Tuesday 11 April 2023
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic M18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
PZL-Mielec M-18B Dromader
Owner/operator:Unidad Empresarial de Base
Registration: CU-A1832
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:near La Sierpe, SW of Jíbaro, Sancti Spíritus -   Cuba
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:Sancti Spiritus Airport (USS/MUSS)
Destination airport:Sancti Spiritus Airport (USS/MUSS)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A PZL-Mielec M-18B Dromader made an emergency landing in a field near La Sierpe, southwest Jíbaro, Sancti Spíritus, after an engine failure. The tail wheel of the plane was ripped off.
The pilot was not injured and the cropduster received minor Damage.

Sources:

http://www.escambray.cu/2023/un-milagro-en-la-sierpe-el-piloto-sobrevivio-para-contarlo/
https://showlatinotv.com/noticias/accidente-de-avioneta-en-sancti-spiritus/
https://www.cubanoticias360.com/piloto-cubano-sobrevive-a-accidente-aereo-en-sancti-spiritus/

Revision history:

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12-Apr-2023 05:57 gerard57 Added

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