Incident Overview
Date: Friday 9 January 2009
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208 Caravan I
Owner/operator: Ejrcito del Per£
Registration Number: EP-858
Location: near Intuto –
ÿ Peru
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: Float configuration on the Caravan.Float configuration on the Caravan.
Category: Accident

A float-equipped Caravan crashed near Rio Tigre shortly after takeoff from Intuntu. The incident involved a loss of control, resulting in a crash.A float-equipped Caravan crashed near Rio Tigre shortly after takeoff from Intuntu. The incident involved a loss of control, resulting in a crash.
Description
The float-equipped Caravan crashed near Rio Tigre shortly after takeoff from Intuntu.
Source of Information
http://rpp.pe/peru/actualidad/caida-de-avioneta-del-ejercito-en-loreto-dejo-8-heridos-informa-diresa-noticia-156445http://rpp.pe/peru/actualidad/caida-de-avioneta-del-ejercito-en-loreto-dejo-8-heridos-informa-diresa-noticia-156445Primary Cause
Loss of control due to float configuration during takeoff.Loss of control due to float configuration during takeoff.Share on: