Mitsubishi MU-2B N882Q

13 June 1973 · Cedillos C, Mexico · Fatal

Summary

On 13 June 1973 at about 20:25 local time, a Mitsubishi MU-2B registered N882Q was involved in an accident during in flight near Cedillos C, Mexico. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 13 June 1973 at 20:25
Classification: Accident
Location: Cedillos C, Mexico
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Mitsubishi MU-2B
Registration: N882Q
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Business
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Midland, Tex → Long Beach, Calif
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 6-0025

People

2 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	2	0	0	0

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.

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INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0025, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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11 Apr 1972	Mitsubishi MU-2B N8400E	Millersburg, Ohio, United States no coordinates	Brown Shoe Co.	Minor injuries	-
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