Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise crash, May 4, 2021 (4 killed), H...
Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise accident on May 4, 2021 near Hattiesburg-Bobby L. Chain, Mississippi, United States with 4 fatalities. Cause: The pilot failed...
- Date: May 4, 2021
- Aircraft: Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise
- Location: Hattiesburg-Bobby L. Chain, Mississippi, United States
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The pilot failed to maintain control during the night instrument approach, resulting in an inadvertent aerodynamic stall from which he did not recover.
A Mitsubishi MU 2 flying from Wichita Falls, Texas, crashed into a house about 2 miles from Hattiesburg Bobby L. Chain airport while on a night instrument approach. The pilot, two passengers and a resident of the house were killed, and a postcrash fire destroyed the aircraft. The NTSB found an inadvertent aerodynamic stall and no preimpact mechanical problems.