Crash of a Mitsubishi MU-2B Marquise near Guadalupe: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Jun 13, 1973 at 2025 LT
Registration:
N882Q
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Midland - Long Beach
MSN:
168
YOM:
1969
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Captain / Total hours on type:
76.00
Circumstances:
While in cruising altitude by night, the twin engine airplane entered a dive and crashed in an isolated area located near Guadalupe, few miles from the Texas border. The aircraft was totally destroyed and both occupants were killed.
Probable cause:
The exact cause of the loss of control could not be determined.
Final Report: