ERA19WA103

NTSB incident investigation · Britten Norman BN2B · Esmeraldas, Ecuador · January 25, 2019

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
January 25, 2019, 15:51 local (15:51 UTC)
Place
Esmeraldas, Ecuador
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N203PRBritten Norman BN2B
Defining event
Enroute: Loss of engine power (total)
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
98995

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

The government of Ecuador has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Britten Norman BN2B airplane that occurred on January 25, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Ecuador's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Ecuador.

Aircraft

Registration
N203PR
Reported as
Britten Norman BN2B (26)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
2248
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-E4C5, reciprocatingLycoming IO-540-E4C5, reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Flamenco Air
Registered owner
Air Charter Dba
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown
Departed
Cali
Destination
Guayaquil
Airport
SEES

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