Accident BRM Citius CS-UTU,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 347479
 
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Date:Tuesday 5 September 2023
Time:13:00 UTC
Type:BRM Citius
Owner/operator:
Registration: CS-UTU
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Espinho (LPIN) -   Portugal
Phase: Take off
Nature:
Departure airport:Espinho Airfield (LPIN)
Destination airport:Sintra Air Base (LPST)
Investigating agency: GPIAAF
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A BRM Citius aircraft, participating in a combined air tour called Raid Ibérico, was preparing to perform the leg between Espinho and Sintra with a pilot and a passenger on board. During the take-off run from runway 17, the aircraft became airborne with little speed and without the pilot having made the necessary wind correction.
After reaching a few metres off the ground, the aircraft entered into an asymmetrical stall to the left, plummeting onto the ground left of the runway.

Sources:

GPIAAF

Revision history:

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01-Nov-2023 10:31 harro Added

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