ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172933
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| Date: | Sunday 5 March 2000 |
| Time: | 11:40 UTC |
| Type: |  Rans S-6S Coyote II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | CS-UGR |
| MSN: | 0494608 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Granitais, Loulé -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Vilamoura aerodrome |
| Vilamoura aerodrome | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The ultralight aircraft lifted off from Vilamoura aerodrome at 11:35 UTC to make a panoramic observation flight over location of Salir, with two occupants on board the aircraft. Five minutes after take-off, Faro Airport Control Tower lost radar identification with the aircraft. At 12:15 UTC, the Faro Airport Control Tower was informed by the aerodrome Vilamoura that the aircraft had crashed in Granitais zone, Loulé, at about 11:40 UTC. The pilot died and the passenger suffered
serious injury.
Sources:
file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/Asus/My%20Documents/Downloads/i005904%20(3).pdf
(Final aircraft Report)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jan-2015 21:41 | jfigueiredo | Added |
| 12-Jan-2015 21:41 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 12-Feb-2015 18:09 | jfigueiredo | Updated [Date] |
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