Accident Socata TB10 Tobago EC-FTJ,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247428
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Tuesday 12 January 2021
Time:13:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic TOBA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Socata TB10 Tobago
Owner/operator:Adventia European Aviation College
Registration: EC-FTJ
MSN: 1573
Year of manufacture:1993
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Salamanca-Matacan Airport (SLM/LESA) -   Spain
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Salamanca-Matacan Airport (SLM/LESA)
Destination airport:Salamanca-Matacan Airport (SLM/LESA)
Investigating agency: CIAIAC
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at 13:50 LT, the SOCATA TB-10 aircraft with registration EC-FTJ suffered a fire during the taxiing phase at Matacan Airport (SLM/LESA), Salamanca. The aircraft, operated by a student pilot, was returning to the airport after conducting a training flight. Once the landing was made, while the aircraft was taxiing towards the platform, a fire broke out in the brake of the left leg of the aircraft's main landing gear, which spread causing significant damage to the gear leg and and innerside of the plane. The fire was extinguished by airport firefighters. The pilot exited the aircraft and was unharmed.

Causes/contributing factors
The investigation has not been able to determine the cause of the accident.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: CIAIAC
Report number: A-001/2021
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 5 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.mitma.es/organos-colegiados/ciaiac/investigacion/2021/a-001-2021

https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/1/74390_1208018192.jpg (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Feb-2021 14:42 harro Added
03-Feb-2021 14:44 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative]
03-Feb-2021 15:00 RobertMB Updated [Source, Narrative]
16-Jun-2022 19:13 harro Updated [Narrative, Accident report]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org