PZ-VAC

MINR
None

CESSNA 182S/N: 18262549

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, May 18, 2017
NTSB Number
ERA17WA206
Location
Poesoegroenoe, Suriname
Event ID
20170616X21724
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Aircraft Information

Registration
PZ-VAC
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18262549
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
182C182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On May 18, 2017, at 1840 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 182P, registered as PZ-VAC, experienced an uncontained engine failure, and sustained minor damage during a subsequent forced landing in Poespegroenoe, Suriname. The pilot and two passengers were not injured. The flight departed Kwamalasoemoetoe Airport (SMSM), Sipaliwini, Suriname, destined for Zorg en Hoop Airfield (SMZO), Paramaribo, Suriname.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Suriname Civil Aviation Safety Authority. Any further information may be obtained from:

Civil Aviation Safety Authority

Zorg en Hoop Airfield

P.O. Box 12587

Paramaribo, Suriname

This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the Government of Suriname.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA17WA206