Mitsubishi MU-2B N3ED

Summary

On 6 September 1981 at about 09:00 local time, a Mitsubishi MU-2B registered N3ED, operated by Brandon Aviati, was involved in an accident during in flight near Riverton, Wyoming, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

6 September 1981 at 09:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Riverton, Wyoming, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Mitsubishi MU-2B

Registration

N3ED

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

2

Operator

Brandon Aviati

Operating rule

Private Owner

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

Lander, Wy → North Platte, Ne

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

IMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-3667

5 people died.

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PLT AWARE OF 4 DEFERRED MAINT DISCREPANCIES INVOLVING ANTI-ICE SYSTEM.MODERATE ICING FORECAST.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.