# Mitsubishi MU-2B-15

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 5780405
- Manufacturer (registry): MITSUBISHI
- Model: MU-2B-15
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 2 · Turbo-prop
- Seats: 9
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 147 mph
- Certification: Type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/mitsubishi-mu-2b-15

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

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

- [AD 2020-26-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2020-26-14): Propellers · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Feb 2, 2021
- [AD 2010-10-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-10-17): Airplane flight manual · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Jul 22, 2010
- [AD 2007-17-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-17-09): Elevator nose-down trim · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Sep 25, 2007
- [AD 2006-17-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-17-05): Flight checks of the rigging of the engine and propeller systems · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Sep 22, 2006
- [AD 2006-13-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-13-15): Wing attach barrel nuts, bolts · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15, MU-2B-20 and 9 more. Effective Aug 11, 2006
- [AD 2005-18-20](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-18-20): "FASTprop" propeller de-icers · Hartzell PHC-C3YF-1RF/F8468A(B,K)-8R constant speed propeller (STC SA00718LA or 17 others). Effective Oct 14, 2005
- [AD 2005-01-19](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-01-19): Mode S transponders · GARMIN International GTX 330D, GTX 330, GTX 33D and 830 more. Effective Feb 23, 2005
- [AD 2003-22-07 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-22-07-R1): AFM- forecast icing conditions · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Apr 16, 2004
- [AD 2003-17-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-17-04): Cockpit Windshield and Cabin Window · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15, MU-2B-20 and 9 more. Effective Oct 3, 2003
- [AD 2000-09-15 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-09-15-R1): Icing Conditions · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Jul 24, 2000
- [AD 98-25-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-25-02): Top-mounted Antenna · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407, 172, 172A and 243 more. Effective Dec 22, 1998
- [AD 98-20-39](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-20-39): Forward Attachment Fitting Bolt · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Nov 20, 1998
- [AD 97-04-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-04-13): Vent Check Valve Assembly · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 2 more. Effective Apr 16, 1997
- [AD 96-25-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-25-02): Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) - Icing Limitations · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15, MU-2B-20 and 9 more. Effective Dec 27, 1996
- [AD 91-23-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/91-23-08): Rudder Trim Tab · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15, MU-2B-20 and 2 more. Effective Dec 18, 1991
- [AD 88-21-01 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/88-21-01-R1): Control Yoke · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Jan 28, 1989
- [AD 88-23-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/88-23-01): Torque Tube Joints · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Dec 4, 1988
- [AD 88-13-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/88-13-01): Autopilots · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Jul 11, 1988
- [AD 87-04-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/87-04-03): Flap Flexible Shafts · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Mar 7, 1987
- [AD 86-26-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-26-02): POH/AFM Appendix - Icing · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15, MU-2B-20 and 9 more. Effective Dec 31, 1986
- [AD 86-20-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-20-01): Pitot System Modification · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Oct 6, 1986
- [AD 86-15-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-15-03): NLG Strut Assembly · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 6 more. Effective Aug 13, 1986
- [AD 84-25-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/84-25-02): Trim Tab Brackets · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Dec 18, 1984
- [AD 84-12-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/84-12-04): Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Jun 28, 1984
- [AD 82-21-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/82-21-03): Fire Detection · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 4 more. Effective Oct 14, 1982
- [AD 82-08-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/82-08-02): Electrical Wiring Inspection · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 6 more. Effective Apr 15, 1982
- [AD 81-06-01 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/81-06-01-R1): Engine Aft Nacelles · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 3 more. Effective Apr 1, 1981
- [AD 80-15-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-15-03): Rear Baggage Compartment · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 2 more. Effective Jul 24, 1980
- [AD 79-24-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/79-24-02): Outer Fuel Tank Wiring · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Nov 21, 1979
- [AD 78-03-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/78-03-05): Cowling Latches · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 6 more. Effective Feb 23, 1978
- [AD 74-11-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/74-11-01): Windshield Outer Panes · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 4 more. Effective Jan 30, 1978
- [AD 73-19-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/73-19-03): Nose Gear Actuating System Failure · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 2 more. Effective Oct 8, 1973
- [AD 71-14-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/71-14-01): Fuel Tank Fungus Coating Peeling · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15, MU-2B-20 and 1 more. Effective May 1, 1972

Historical (superseded or no longer in force):

- [AD 2006-17-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-17-01) (historical): Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Sep 22, 2006
- [AD 2006-15-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-15-07) (historical): Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Aug 24, 2006
- [AD 2003-22-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-22-07) (historical): Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) - icing conditions · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Dec 15, 2003
- [AD 2000-09-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-09-15) (historical): Icing · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Jul 24, 2000
- [AD 2000-02-25](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-02-25) (historical): Airframe Pneumatic Deicing Boots · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15, MU-2B-20 and 9 more. Effective Mar 24, 2000
- [AD 97-25-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-25-02) (historical): Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) - Power Levers · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 9 more. Effective Jan 21, 1998
- [AD 97-20-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-20-14) (historical): Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) - Icing Limitations · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 more. Effective Oct 17, 1997
- [AD 94-04-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/94-04-16) (historical): Elevator Nose-Down Trim · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15, MU-2B-20 and 5 more. Effective Apr 11, 1994
- [AD 75-16-20](https://openairdocs.org/ad/75-16-20) (historical): Propeller Pitch Control Lever · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 6 more. Effective Aug 12, 1975

## Information bulletins (advisory) (2)

- [SAIB CE-19-09](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-19-09): Wing Miscellaneous Structure. Issued Jun 10, 2019
- [SAIB CE-12-33](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-12-33): Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System, Nose Landing Gear. Issued Jun 12, 2012

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations (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 OAK77DVA30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77DVA30), Apr 24, 1977: Mitsubishi MU-2B (N400KK), Coalinga, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Accident 19770424009729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770424009729A), Apr 24, 1977: Mtsbsi MU2B15 (N400KK), Coalinga, CA, Substantial damage

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