Beechcraft 90 King Air crash, Jul 1, 1992, Pongo de Cayna...
Beechcraft 90 King Air accident on July 1, 1992 near Pongo de Caynarachi, San Martín, Peru with no fatalities. Cause: Right engine fire of undetermined...
- Date: July 1, 1992
- Aircraft: Beechcraft 90 King Air
- Location: Pongo de Caynarachi, San Martín, Peru
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Right engine fire of undetermined origin that the crew could not extinguish before it spread to the wing.
A Beechcraft King Air on a positioning flight from Urpay to Yurimaguas, Peru, developed a right engine fire during descent on 1 July 1992. The fire spread to the wing and the crew could not extinguish it. They attempted a landing near Pongo de Caynarachi, where the undercarriage collapsed and the aircraft slid and burned. Both pilots escaped uninjured.