Accident Gardan GY-80-160 Horizon D-EKCA,
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Date:Sunday 21 August 2011
Time:14:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic GY80 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gardan GY-80-160 Horizon
Owner/operator:private
Registration: D-EKCA
MSN: 96
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Mauterndorf Airfield (LOSM) -   Austria
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Mauterndorf Airport (LOSM)
Destination airport:Mauterndorf Airport (LOSM)
Investigating agency: UUS Austria
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed from an altitude of about 30m AGL during initial climb and burst into flames. The pilot (German, 51) and the co-pilot (Austrian, 62) were killed. The Gardan was on an instruction flight from Mauterndorf Airfield - LOSM and burned out fully. It was the second take-off accident at Mauterndorf Airfield - LOSM within the last 2 months.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: UUS Austria
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://sbgv1.orf.at/stories/533378
https://www.news.at/a/salzburg-ooe-zwei-flugzeuge-304934

Images:


D-ECKA at Bitburg, 28 May 2011. Photo (c): Loet Kuipers

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Aug-2011 07:31 hew Added
21-Aug-2011 07:34 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
21-Aug-2011 07:40 RobertMB Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
21-Aug-2011 08:22 Anon. Updated [Source]
21-Aug-2011 08:39 Anon. Updated [Destination airport]
21-Aug-2011 08:49 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Narrative]
21-Aug-2011 08:51 TB Updated [Operator, Narrative]
21-Aug-2011 11:32 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type]
21-Aug-2011 11:33 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type]
21-Aug-2011 13:03 Alpine Flight Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
21-Aug-2011 13:04 Alpine Flight Updated [Narrative]
21-Aug-2011 13:05 Alpine Flight Updated [Narrative]
25-Sep-2011 13:11 Anon. Updated [Source]
11-Feb-2013 13:09 harro Updated [Narrative]
12-Oct-2013 07:57 Alpine Flight Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
25-Feb-2018 16:47 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
25-Feb-2018 16:48 TB Updated [Source]

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