Mitsubishi MU-2B N5NW
23 January 1979 · Searcy, Arkansas, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 23 January 1979 at about 08:55 local time, a Mitsubishi MU-2B registered N5NW, operated by WMD, Inc, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Searcy, Arkansas, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Searcy, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Searcy Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Mitsubishi MU-2B
- Registration
- N5NW
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- WMD, Inc
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Oklahoma City, Ok → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0122
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Mitsubishi MU-2B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Hays, Kansas, United States | Miscellaneous | Fatal | 7 |
| 17 Oct 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Piqua, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Gardner, Kansas, United States | Foudation Leas | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Provo, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Jun 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Nov 1979 | Mitsubishi MU-2B | Post Oak, Texas, United States | Sutherland WEL | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |