Cessna 182 PZ-VAC

Summary

On 18 May 2017 at about 18:40 local time, a Cessna 182 registered PZ-VAC was involved in an incident near Poesoegroenoe, Suriname. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

18 May 2017 at 18:40

Classification

Incident

Location

Poesoegroenoe, Suriname

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Cessna 182

Registration

PZ-VAC

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Sipaliwini → Paramaribo

Aircraft damage

Minor

Weather

Unk

NTSB number

ERA17WA206

Nobody was injured.

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

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.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.