Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 5780404

Manufacturer (registry)
MITSUBISHI
Model
MU-2B
Registry code
5780404
Registered
1 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
2 · Turbo-prop
Seats
9
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
147 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA2PC
Holder
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. 203

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 20

1965Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 20 aircraft
19651
19665
196710
19682
19741
19841

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 27

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1973In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 34 ADs
19731
19751
19782
19791
19801
19811
19822
19842
19862
19871
19882
19891
19972
19983
20002
20031
20041
20052
20063
20071
20101
20211
See all 34 ADs
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5780404'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 3

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5780404'))
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Registered aircraft · 1

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5780404')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 12

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB MIA85IA203Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportMitsubishi MU-2K · San Juan, PRAfter departure the nose gear unsafe light remained illuminated peter gear retraction. Attempts to get a safe light on the nose gear in the extended position was unsuccessful and when the aircraft landed it settled onto a partially retracted nose gear.…Jun 24, 1985 · N7DD · Minor damageNTSB LAX82FA255Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportMitsubishi MU-2B · Schellville, CAAt approximately 800 ft down the left side of the rwy the left eng experienced a power loss. The acft swerved off the left side of the rwy colliding with a drainage ditch & coming to rest inverted. Examination of the fuel control unit revealed that the…Jul 14, 1982 · N27GP · DestroyedNTSB MIA81FA072Accident · No injuriesClosedMitsubishi MU-2 · Miami, FLMay 13, 1981 · N92JR · DestroyedNTSB LAX81FA088Accident · 1 fatalClosedMitsubishi MU-2B · Henderson, NVApr 23, 1980 · N307MA · DestroyedNTSB MKC79FA046Accident · 7 fatalClosedMitsubishi MU-2B · Hays, KSAug 3, 1979 · N208MA · DestroyedNTSB MKC79FCG38Accident · No injuriesClosedMitsubishi MU-2B · Gardner, KSApr 9, 1979 · N251M · Substantial damageNTSB IAD76FLQ36Accident · No injuriesClosedMitsubishi MU-2B · Louisville, KYSep 29, 1976 · N122G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74AF040Accident · 1 fatalClosedMitsubishi MU-2B · Coleman, TXDec 3, 1973 · N307MA · Substantial damageNTSB MKC72FCD49Accident · Serious injuriesClosedMitsubishi MU-2B · Lemars, IADec 22, 1971 · N251M · No damageNTSB CHI71FGD22Accident · Serious injuriesClosedMitsubishi MU-2B · Northfield, OHOct 13, 1970 · N549LK · DestroyedNTSB MKC69A0039Accident · 5 fatalClosedMitsubishi MU-2B · Springfield, MODec 21, 1968 · N3550X · DestroyedNTSB NYC68F0411Accident · No injuriesClosedMitsubishi MU-2B · Pittsburgh, PAMar 9, 1968 · N3560X · Substantial damage
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('5780404')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 10

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20000912038299IMtsbsi MU2B · Richmond, VA(-23) On approach to ric, the pilot failed to lower the landing gear. On flair, the pilot felt something was wrong and applied full power for a go-around. Before the pilot could establish a positive rate of climb, the aircraft contacted the runway. The…Sep 12, 2000 · N36G · Minor damageAccident 19820713032119AMtsbsi MU2B · Schellville, CALost partial power on left engine on takeoff. Lost control. Prop in start locks. Fuel control bellows leaking.Jul 13, 1982 · N27GP · Substantial damageIncident 19820114005369IMtsbsi MU2* · Longview, TXEngines flamed out on landing from slush on runway. Stopped, removed slush from engines, restricted, taxied in.Jan 14, 1982 · N302XAccident 19810513024529AMtsbsi MU2B · Miami, FLRan out of fuel on test hop. Pilot claims fuel gauge error. Unable visual check, should have added fuel.May 13, 1981 · N92JR · Substantial damageAccident 19800423010929AMtsbsi MU2B · Henderson, NVLow fuel emergency, stalled trying to locate unlighted nearby runway. Known fueltransfer problem on departure.Apr 23, 1980 · N307MA · DestroyedIncident 19800107013429IMtsbsi MU2* · CAFlight cabin pressure light came on. Drop in thrust in no. 2 engine. Feathered engine and returned to land.Jan 7, 1980 · N37MUAccident 19790803031719AMtsbsi MU2B · Hays, KSLost right engine due to compressor bearing failure. Smoke in cabin. Overshot landing at arpt. Stalled on go aroundAug 3, 1979 · N208MA · Destroyed · 6 fatalAccident 19790409006639AMtsbsi MU2B · Gardner, KSForced landing due to double engine failure. Water found in fuel tanks and in fuel truck.Apr 9, 1979 · N251M · Substantial damageAccident 19760929036099AMtsbsi MU2B · Louisville, KYSelector switch wire dmgd 4 in fm switch.Sep 29, 1976 · N122G · Substantial damageAccident 19731203040769AMtsbsi MU2B · Coleman, TXHit fence posts,dirt piles,trailer.Dec 3, 1973 · N307MA · Substantial damage
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5780404')
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Service difficulty reports · 4

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STCs that may be installed · 97

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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  FROM (
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    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5780404')
    GROUP BY stc_number
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PMA parts · 405

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

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  WHERE tcds_number IN ('A2PC')
    AND len(list_intersect(tcds_models, ['MU-2B'])) > 0
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