Aviation Crash Map

Mitsubishi MU2 N888MA

12 February 1978 · Neiva, South America · Fatal

Summary

On 12 February 1978, a Mitsubishi MU2 registered N888MA was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Neiva, South America. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Neiva, South America
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Mitsubishi MU2
Registration
N888MA
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Purpose of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Phase of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Light
Unknown/Not Reported
NTSB number
6-0014

People

5 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 5 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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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
17 Jan 1978 Mitsubishi MU2-J
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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2 Nov 1980 Mitsubishi MU2-35
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no coordinates
Acme Air Corp No injuries -
11 Jun 2021 Mitsubishi MU2
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no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 5 records for this type

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no coordinates
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27 May 1979 Douglas DC-8
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Braniff Airways, Inc. Serious injuries -
16 Feb 1975 Bell 47G4A
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20 Feb 1975 Bell 206B
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All 38 records in South America