Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 15 November 2023
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX
Owner/operator: TVPX Aircraft Solution INC Trustee
Registration Number: N867UT
Location: near Mariscal Estigarribia, PY –
ÿ Paraguay
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Component Affected: Aircraft structure (specifically the landing gear and wings)Aircraft structure (specifically the landing gear and wings)
Category: Accident
A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX, registration N867UT, experienced damage during an accident near Mariscal Estigarribia, Paraguay. Two pilots and five passengers sustained minor injuries. The aircraft was approaching a rural dirt runway when it impacted trees.A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX, registration N867UT, experienced damage during an accident near Mariscal Estigarribia, Paraguay. Two pilots and five passengers sustained minor injuries. The aircraft was approaching a rural dirt runway when it impacted trees.
Description
A US-registered Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX, N867UT, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Mariscal Estigarribia, Paraguay. The two pilots and five passengers received minor injuries. Preliminary information indicates the aircraft was on approach to a rural dirt runway in a farm when it impacted trees under unknown circumstances.
Source of Information
https://www.paraguay.com/nacionales/aeronave-estrello-contra-un-arbol-en-el-chaco-215920, https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n867ut#32d74120, https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N867UThttps://www.paraguay.com/nacionales/aeronave-estrello-contra-un-arbol-en-el-chaco-215920, https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n867ut#32d74120, https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N867UTPrimary Cause
Unknown circumstances ? impact with trees during approach.Unknown circumstances ? impact with trees during approach.Share on:
