ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89041
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| Date: | Monday 23 August 2010 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  PZL-106BT-601 Turbo Kruk |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | La Mina -
 Ecuador
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | La Mina |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The airplane collided with a beacon signaling the banana plantation (metal plate of 0.50 x 0.50 meters, painted with black background and a white No. 10, attached to a bamboo pole 14 meters high).
The impact damaged the fumigation system of the right wing which, when deformed upward, locked the flaps of the wing. The pilot could not maintain control of the aircraft. It impacted banana plants and stopped 446 meters after the initial impact.
The pilot of the plane suffered minor injuries.
Sources:
http://www.dgac.gov.ec/Espa%C3%B1ol/Seguridad%20de%20Vuelos/10%20PEZETEL%20PZL-106B601.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2011 04:53 | harro | Added |
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