Accident Weatherly 620B CX-BUP-R, Thursday 27 May 2021
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Date:Thursday 27 May 2021
Time:12:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic W201 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Weatherly 620B
Owner/operator:
Registration: CX-BUP-R
MSN: 1627
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Guabiyú -   Uruguay
Phase: En route
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: CIAIA
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
During an aerial application flight, the aircraft suffered an engine shutdown. Upon landing on an unprepared field, it passed over a wire fence and stalled due to low speed, impacting the ground.
The pilot evacuated unharmed, by his own means, from the aircraft.

Probable Cause:
Engine stoppage due to lack of fuel.
Contributing factors:
Failure to perform the corresponding fuel stock control on board prior to flight.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: CIAIA
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

DINACIA

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Mar-2022 15:55 harro Added
17-Mar-2022 15:56 harro Updated

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