P2-SBCBRITTEN NORMAN BN22016-04-13 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BRITTEN NORMAN BN2

Summary

On April 13, 2016, a Britten Norman BN2 (P2-SBC) was involved in an accident near Kiunga, PP. The accident resulted in 12 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The government of Papua New Guinea has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BRITTEN NORMAN BN2 airplane that occurred on April 13, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Papua New Guinea's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Papua New Guinea.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA16WA131. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft P2-SBC.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
NTSB Number
DCA16WA131
Location
Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
Event ID
20160413X43826
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
12
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
12

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BRITTEN NORMAN
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
BN2NDIC
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

The government of Papua New Guinea has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BRITTEN NORMAN BN2 airplane that occurred on April 13, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Papua New Guinea's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Papua New Guinea.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA16WA131