Accident Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee HI-191, Tuesday 13 November 2018
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Date:Tuesday 13 November 2018
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee
Owner/operator:CODEACA
Registration: HI-191
MSN: 25-2846
Year of manufacture:1964
Engine model:Lycoming O-540-G1A5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:La Peñuela, Esperanza, Valverde -   Dominican Republic
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: CIAA Dom. Rep.
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee force landed in a banana plantation following a loss of engine power during an application flight. The pilot was injured.
The aircraft engine malfunctioned in flight due to internal failures. During disassembly of the engine, a broken crankshaft counterweight pin was observed.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: CIAA Dom. Rep.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://listindiario.com/la-republica/2018/11/13/541594/avioneta-se-estrella-en-mao-mientras-realizaba-labores-agricolas

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Nov-2018 06:22 gerard57 Added
14-Nov-2018 06:53 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ]
15-Nov-2018 06:54 RobertMB Updated [Cn, ]
10-Nov-2024 10:40 ASN Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Accident report, ]

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