# Accident 19870716037549A: Mtsbsi MU2B36A, Winchester, TN, July 16, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 16, 1987, 18:20 local time
- Place: Winchester, TN
- Airport: Winchester Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.1791° N, 86.1006° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.1791&lon=-86.1006&mi=10
- Aircraft: N702H (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: MTSBSI MU2B36A
- Reported engine: ARSRCH TPE3315
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,600 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 145 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL87LA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA219) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870716037549A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

HIGH AND FAST,TRIED TO CORRECT BY FULL FLAPS AND POWER OFF. ENTERED A HIGH UNRECOVERABLE SINK RATE. BENT WING SPAR.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL87LA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA219), Jul 16, 1987: Mitsubishi MU-2B-36A (N702H), Winchester, TN, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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