ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 200313
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Date: | Monday 9 October 2017 |
Time: | 15:30 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | CX-BXC-R |
MSN: | 25-7956035 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Cerro Largo -
Uruguay
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | DINACIA Uruguay |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The cropduster plane crashed following a loss of engine power. The pilot survived the crash.
3.1 Probable Cause.
The pilot in command suffered a sudden reduction in power at the start of the flight, forcing him to make an emergency landing on a mountain, resulting in the accident.
3.2 Endemic causes.
Aircraft inspections - Landing lights.
The fact that the landing light casing or shield is not installed caused the landing light to fragment and enter the carburetor and engine air intake.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | DINACIA Uruguay |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
http://www.lr21.com.uy/comunidad/1347594-avioneta-fumigacion-estrello-cerro-largo-melo https://www.mdn.gub.uy/wp-content/uploads/informe-preliminar-cx-bxc-r-1.pdf https://www.gub.uy/ministerio-defensa-nacional/sites/ministerio-defensa-nacional/files/inline-files/informe-final-cx-bxc-r_compressed_0.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
24 December 2019 |
CX-BXC-R |
Aeroagricola Noreste LTDA. |
1 |
Río Branco, Cerro Largo |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Oct-2017 17:02 |
gerard57 |
Added |
10-Oct-2017 17:02 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
08-Sep-2018 09:56 |
harro |
Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Source] |
16-Aug-2020 13:22 |
KagurazakaHanayo |
Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
16-Aug-2020 13:25 |
harro |
Updated [Damage, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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