Accident Details
Date
Sunday, June 7, 1992
NTSB Number
MIA92MA131
Location
MAYAGUEZ, PR
Event ID
20001211X14941
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
5
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF THE BETA BLOCKING DEVICE FOR UNDETERMINED REASON(S), AND THE SECOND-PILOT'S INADVERTENT ACTIVATION OF THE POWER LEVER, OR LEVERS, AFT OF THE FLIGHT IDLE POSITION AND INTO THE BETA RANGE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF AIRPLANE CONTROL.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N355CA
Make
CASA
Serial Number
234
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
EXECUTIVE AIRLINES INC
Address
PO BOX 38082 AIRPORT STATION
Status
Deregistered
City
SAN JUAN
State / Zip Code
PR 00937
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MIA92MA131