Full Narrative
On May 15, 2008, at 1800 universal coordinated time, a Cessna T210N, OB-1203, operated by Aero Montanas S.A. - AMSA, as a charter flight, experienced a total loss of engine power while in cruise flight and made a forced landing into the jungle. The airplane was destroyed by impact and subsequent postimpact fire. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed. The commercial pilot and four passengers sustained fatal injuries and one passenger received serious injuries. The flight originated from the David Abensur International Airport (SPCL) Ucayali - Peru, at an undetermined time, enroute to the Puerto Esperanza Airport (SPEP), Ucayali - Peru, when the accident occurred.
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Peru. Further Information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes de Aviacion (CIAA)
Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil
Juan Koster 1203 / Lima 1 Peru Central: 6157800
Tel: (511) 615-7800
[email protected]
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained for the Government of Peru.
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