Incident Mitsubishi MU-2B-36A OB-1219,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28670
 
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Date:Wednesday 10 July 1991
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MU2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mitsubishi MU-2B-36A
Owner/operator:Taxi Aéreo Uchiza (TAUSA)
Registration: OB-1219
MSN: 730SA
Year of manufacture:1978
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rio Huallaga, Progreso -   Peru
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Palmas del Espino Airport, Uchiza (SPIZ)
Destination airport:Alférez David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, Huánuco, Peru (SPNC)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shortly after take-off from Uchiza the pilot reported a fire on the No. 1 engine and advised that he was returning. However, meanwhile, the weather at Uchiza had deteriorated and the pilot found that he was unable to land. He was eventually forced to attempt a landing on the bank of the Rio Huallaga but during the ground run the MU-2 turned over and came to rest inverted. The accident happened during a ferry flight to the Alférez David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, Huánuco, Peru (SPNC). No injuries were sustained by the two persons on board (pilot and one passenger)

Sources:

http://www.ascendworldwide.com/download/Cust/WAAS167_Complete.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
30 January 1990 OB-T-1219 Taxi Aéreo Uchiza (TAUSA) 0 Rio Napo, Camposerio sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
13-Sep-2013 06:13 wf Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
05-Mar-2016 00:21 Dr.John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
22-Sep-2017 11:38 TB Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]

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