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Aircraft
Crashes Record Office
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Bureau d'Archives
des Accidents Aéronautiques
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Accident description
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Date & Time
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14OCT2009 at 1600LT
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Type of Aircraft
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Operator
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Registration
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75
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Location
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Managua
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Flight number
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Schedule
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Managua - Managua
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Construction number
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1G214-02
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Year of manufacture
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Crew on board
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5
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Pax on board
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0
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Crew fatalities
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0
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Pax fatalities
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0
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Other fatalities
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0
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Total fatalities
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0
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Circumstances
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The crew, consisted of engineers and pilots, was engaged in a test flight following an engine technical control. The aircraft left Managua-Augusto C. Sandino airport for a check flight and on final approach, the engine stopped. The crew elected to perform an emergency landing in an open field located 800 metres short of runway. All five occupants escaped with minor injuries but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. |