ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211461
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| Date: | Saturday 26 May 2018 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Avid Flyer Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | EC-YFP |
| MSN: | 115/91 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Loja, Granada -
 Spain
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Aeroclub de Loja (Granada) |
| Aeroclub de Loja (Granada) | |
| Investigating agency: | CIAIAC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The Avid Flyer aircraft, registration EC-YFP, took off at 12:28 hours from runway 25 of Loja aerodrome, to perform a local flight, with the pilot in command and a passenger on board, both with license and rating to fly the aircraft.
As the first part of the flight, they planned to perform an aerodrome traffic circuit, to test the aircraft and evaluate the conditions in the area, land to make some checks on the aircraft and comment on the air conditions. From there, they intended to take off again for a local recreational flight.
During the climb, on the right tailwind turn of runway 25 of the airfield traffic circuit, the aircraft crashed into the terrain, falling 800 meters northwest of the airfield, in the middle of an olive grove. The pilot in command suffered serious injuries, the passenger was killed and the aircraft was destroyed.
Causes / Contributing Factors:
The accident was caused by the stall and subsequent spin of the aircraft when it was at an insufficient altitude to identify and recover it before impact with the ground.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
www.ahoragranada.com
https://www.elespanol.com/sociedad/sucesos/20180526/muere-persona-estrellarse-avioneta-granada/310219344_0.html
http://www.diariosur.es/andalucia/fallecido-herido-grave-20180526183839-nt.html#ns_campaign=gs-ms&ns_mchannel=diariosur&ns_source=tw&ns_linkname=ltl
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https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/6205940
Media:
An aircraft has crashed this afternoon in an olive grove area of Loja (Granada), accident in which a man of 55 has died and a young man of 25 has been seriously injured, both neighbors from the province of Malaga, Spain.https://t.co/xlM7rXys7x pic.twitter.com/VpPOlxriCV
— Planes Of Legend (@PlanesOfLegend) 26 mai 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-May-2018 14:00 | gerard57 | Added |
| 26-May-2018 14:12 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 26-May-2018 14:26 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-May-2018 17:33 | harro | Updated [Registration, Source, Embed code] |
| 26-May-2018 19:47 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
| 27-May-2018 10:54 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Embed code] |
| 28-May-2018 20:07 | Jesus | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 15-Jun-2022 19:35 | harro | Updated [Narrative, Accident report] |
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