ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164549
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: | Friday 7 March 2014 |
| Time: | 17:25 |
| Type: |  Zivko Edge 540T |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N149WA |
| MSN: | 2021 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Doha-Al Khor Airstrip (OTBK), Al Khor -
 Qatar
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | Doha-Al Khor (OTBK) |
| Doha-Al Khor (OTBK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
On March 17, 2014, about 1725 local time, a Zivko Aeronautics Edge 540T, N149WA, was substantially damaged when it collided with the ground during an airshow performance at Al Khor Airport (OTBK), Al Khor, Qatar. The commercial pilot was fatally injured. The local flight originated from OTBK.
The aircraft was flown by Hungarian world champion Tamas Nadas.
This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Qatar Civil Aviation Authority Air Safety Department P.O. Box 3000 Doha, Qatar Email: ASDREPORTS.OPS@caa.gov.qa http://www.caa.gov.qa/ This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Qatar.
According to a 2014 report from the Dutch Safety Bored (D-EXIR), this accident was mentioned, stating it was caused by pilot error/miscalculation.
Sources:
https://dohanews.co/plane-crashes-during-stunt-show-at-al-khor-air-show/
https://www.facebook.com/QatarMile/posts/772343656109974?stream_ref=10
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20140310X01308&key=1
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2014 17:30 | harro | Added |
| 07-Mar-2014 20:34 | harro | Updated [Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source] |
| 07-Mar-2014 20:34 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 08-Apr-2014 22:35 | Geno | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 08-Apr-2014 22:36 | Geno | Updated [Source] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:28 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 18-Nov-2021 18:59 | Captain Adam | Updated [Narrative] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation