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October 3, 2016 · Cessna 208 B · OB-1998-P
Contamana, PE
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
October 3, 2016
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (10 uninjured)
Location
Contamana, PE
Aircraft
Cessna 208 B
Tail Number
OB-1998-P
Operator
North American Floatplane Service S a C
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ERA17WA004
On October 3, 2016, about 1530 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 208B, Peruvian registration OB-1998-P, was substantially damaged when the left main landing gear separated from the airplane while taxiing at Contamana Airport (SPCM), Contamana, Peru. The two pilots and eight passengers were not injured. The flight was originating at the time of the accident and was destined for Captain David Abensur Rengifo International Airport (SPCL), Pucallpa, Peru.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Peru. Further information can be obtained from: Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes de Aviacion (CIAA) Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil Avenida Jiron Zorritos 1203 Lima 1 Peru Central: 6157800 Tel: (511) 315-7800 http://www.mtc.gob.pe/ This report is for information purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Peru.
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On October 3, 2016, about 1530 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 208B, Peruvian registration OB-1998-P, was substantially damaged when the left main landing gear separated from the airplane while taxiing at Contamana Airport (SPCM), Contamana, Peru. The two pilots and eight passengers were not injured. The flight was originating at the time of the accident and was destined for Captain David Abensur Rengifo International Airport (SPCL), Pucallpa, Peru.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Peru. Further information can be obtained from: Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes de Aviacion (CIAA) Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil Avenida Jiron Zorritos 1203 Lima 1 Peru Central: 6157800 Tel: (511) 315-7800 http://www.mtc.gob.pe/ This report is for information purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Peru.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:30 UTC
Nearest AirportContamana Airport (0nm)
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 208 B
Tail NumberOB-1998-P
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorNorth American Floatplane Service S a C
Engines1
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (10 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured10
Total10
Crew 1None
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0