Accident Evektor-Aerotechnik EV-97 EuroStar D-MKSZ, Saturday 7 May 2011
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Date:Saturday 7 May 2011
Time:10:37 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic EV97 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Evektor-Aerotechnik EV-97 EuroStar
Owner/operator:private
Registration: D-MKSZ
MSN: 2006-2810
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Nördlingen Airport - EDNO -   Germany
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Nördlingen Airport - EDNO
Destination airport:Nördlingen Airport - EDNO
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed 100 metres from Nördlingen Airport (EDNO), after cockpit canopy opened in flight.
Pilot received serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BFU
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Home/homepage_node.htmlcln_030/nn_223970/DE/Publikationen/Untersuchungsberichte/2011/Bericht__11__3X043__UL-EV97__N_C3_B6rdlingen,templateId=raw,property=publicationFile.pdf/Bericht_11_3X043_UL-EV97_N%C3%B6rdlingen.pdf

https://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/noerdlingen/Leichtflugzeug-abgestuerzt-Pilot-im-Krankenhaus-id14992026.html
http://www.sueddeutsche.de/j5I38r/4079702/Ultraleichtflugzeug-abgestuerzt.html
http://www.schwaebische-post.de/553133/

https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1248075/ (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-May-2011 05:32 TB Added
09-May-2011 06:24 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
09-May-2011 06:34 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, ]
15-Jul-2011 13:27 harro Updated [Source, Narrative, ]

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