A Swearingen SA227 Metro III was operating a domestic scheduled flight in Peru between Lima and Huánuco, with two pilots and seven passengers. After take-off at 18:35 UTC, an uneventful flight followed. The aircraft shortly after the accident (© CIAA) During the short cruise phase of the flight, the crew obtained the weather information for Huánuco. Wind - 070º at 21 knots Clouds - Few at 3200 Temp. - 28º C Dewpoint - 15º C QNH - 1016 hPa After contacting Huánuco ATC, the crew was...

With a crew of two and eight passengers, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan was operating a flight from Kahului Airport (OGG/PHOG) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE/PHMU, both in Hawaii, on this day in aviation history. The aircraft during the recovery, after the wings and tail were removed (source Kathrynsreport.com, © Unknown) After an uneventful take-off, when the aircraft passed approximately 8000 feet (MSL - Mean Sea Level) over open...

For the first time since March 2021, there won't be an aviation history blog post from V2 Aviation: Training & Maintenance this week! We don't want to let down a devoted customer, so we are currently giving them all of our time and attention! Next week, we'll be back!