Incident Overview
Date: Friday 4 October 1996
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2A-8 Islander
Owner/operator: Aero Sudpacifico
Registration Number: XA-RRM
Location: 5 km from Morelia Airport (MLM) –
ÿ Mexico
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A Cessna aircraft experienced a forced landing approximately 3 miles from the Morelia runway due to an engine stoppage during takeoff. The pilot reported an unrefueled aircraft and subsequent theft.A Cessna aircraft experienced a forced landing approximately 3 miles from the Morelia runway due to an engine stoppage during takeoff. The pilot reported an unrefueled aircraft and subsequent theft.
Description
When the plane took off, approximately 3 miles from the Morelia runway, the plane suffered an engine stoppage. The pilot made a forced landing in a clearing. It appeared that the aircraft was not refueled for the flight. Unconfirmed reports suggest the aircraft was recovered and parked at Morelia Airport until it was stolen.
Source of Information
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=940489896016624https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=940489896016624Primary Cause
Engine stoppage during takeoff.Engine stoppage during takeoff.Share on:
