Serious incident Robin DR.400/180R Remorqueur PH-SSZ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367949
 
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Date:Sunday 8 October 2023
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DR40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robin DR.400/180R Remorqueur
Owner/operator:
Registration: PH-SSZ
MSN: 1112
Year of manufacture:1976
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Serious incident
Location:near Midden Zeeland Airfield (EHMZ) -   Netherlands
Phase: Approach
Nature:Banner and glider towing
Departure airport:Midden Zeeland Airfield (EHMZ)
Destination airport:Midden Zeeland Airfield (EHMZ)
Investigating agency: Dutch Safety Board
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Cessna 208B (PH-JBR) had just dropped parachutists. The Robin DR 400/180 (PH-SSZ) had just towed a glider. Both aircraft were returning to the airport to land.
At the entry point of the aerodrome traffic circuit of Midden Zeeland Airport, a Cessna 208B (PH-JBR) passed the Robin overhead at a close distance. After landing, the Robin’s rear-view mirror appeared to have disappeared.

Sources:

https://onderzoeksraad.nl/onderzoek/bijna-botsing-cessna-208b-en-robin-dr-400-180-vliegveld-midden-zeeland/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Mar-2024 20:34 ASN Added
22-Mar-2024 20:35 ASN Updated [Location]

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