Incident Overview
Date: Friday 10 April 1992
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2A-26 Islander
Owner/operator: Taiwan Airlines
Registration Number: B-11116
Location: 20 nm SE off Taitung Airport (TTT) –
ÿ Taiwan
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 10
Component Affected: No.2 EngineNo.2 Engine
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in a rapid descent and subsequent sinking into the ocean.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure, resulting in a rapid descent and subsequent sinking into the ocean.
Description
The aircraft suffered a failure of the no.2 engine and descended until impacting the sea. The aircraft sank into the ocean.
Source of Information
https://jcshieh.tw/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/d_air_crash.pdfhttps://jcshieh.tw/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/d_air_crash.pdfPrimary Cause
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