ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 240938
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| Date: | Thursday 27 August 2020 |
| Time: | 11:21 LT |
| Type: | Trebujena |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | EC-XPT |
| MSN: | 12032-2644 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Castellón airfield (LECN) -
 Spain
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Castellón de La Plana Airport (LECN) | |
| Investigating agency: | CIAIAC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The motorglider , registration EC-XPT, was about to land at on runway 18 of the Castellón Airfield (LECN), Spain.
When the aircraft was at a low height above the runway, the pilot acted on the brakes, consequently decreasing his speed, and causing the aircraft to collapse on the runway. The left wheel of the main gear broke off on impact with the ground.
The pilot controlled the aircraft, which continued moving along the runway for 150 to 200 meters until it stopped; then the pilot reported what happened and requested help.
There were no personal injuries.
Cause: Use of airbrakes on landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.mitma.gob.es/organos-colegiados/ciaiac/investigacion/2020/a-036-2020
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Sep-2020 12:26 | harro | Added |
| 05-Sep-2020 12:27 | harro | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 30-Jul-2021 19:43 | harro | Updated [Time, Narrative, Accident report] |
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