WPR18WA185

NTSB accident investigation · Beech C90 · Mumbai, India · June 28, 2018

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
June 28, 2018, 07:40 local (07:40 UTC)
Place
Mumbai, India
Injuries
5 fatal; on the ground: 1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
VT-UPZBeech C90
Defining event
Maneuvering: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
97643

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

Factual narrative

On June 28, 2018, at 0740 Universal Coordinated Time, a King Air C90 airplane, VT-UPZ, was destroyed when it impacted the ground near Mumbai, India. The airplane was operated under the pertinent regulations of the Government of India. The two pilots, two flight engineers and one individual on the ground were fatally injured.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of India. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of India. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi, India - 110003 Tel: 011-24658051 Fax: (91) 11 2469-3963 email: aaib.moca@nic.in

Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.

Aircraft

Registration
VT-UPZ
Reported as
Beech C90
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
U Y Aviation Pvt. Ltd.
Registered owner
U Y Aviation Pvt. Ltd.
Departed
VAJJ · Mumbai
Destination
VAJJ · Mumbai