Aircraft Damage During Taxi at Yangon International Airport

Casualties unknown • Mandalay International Airport, Mandalay, Myanmar, MM

A Cessna 172 sustained damage to its propeller and engine components during a taxiing incident at Yangon International Airport.

What happened

On an unspecified date, a Cessna 172 was involved in an aircraft damage incident while taxiing at Yangon International Airport. During the ground movement, the aircraft experienced a mechanical failure or impact that resulted in damage to the propeller and engine area.

The investigation

The investigation focused on the circumstances surrounding the taxiing phase of the flight. Authorities examined the aircraft's condition following the event and reviewed the sequence of movements leading up to the damage. The inspection confirmed that the propeller and certain engine components were affected by the incident.

Probable cause

The cause of the damage during taxiing was determined by the physical impact or mechanical failure affecting the propeller and engine components.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 2019-05-12 Embraer 190 accident near Mandalay International Airport, Mandalay, Myanmar, MM?

A Cessna 172 sustained damage to its propeller and engine components during a taxiing incident at Yangon International Airport.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 2019-05-12 involved a Embraer 190, registration XY-AGQ, operated by Myanmar National Airlines, at Mandalay International Airport, Mandalay, Myanmar, MM.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The cause of the damage during taxiing was determined by the physical impact or mechanical failure affecting the propeller and engine components.

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