ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166807
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| Date: | Saturday 7 June 2014 |
| Time: | 17:24 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-161 Warrior II |
| Owner/operator: | STS Avijacija |
| Registration: | YU-DDB |
| MSN: | 28-7916057 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Gradishte in Shumen District -
 Bulgaria
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIU Bulgaria |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The PA-28-161, registration YU-DDB, with a pilot and operator for spreading vaccines, performed a flight for spreading rabies vaccines on the route Balchik - Svishtov - Balchik. When performing the flight on the return route from Svishtov, due to a deterioration of the meteorological situation, the captain chose to perform a forced landing on an unlicensed airfield in the area of the village of Gradishte, district Shumen.
The aircraft touched down short of the runway hit the threshold, turned and stopped. The operator of the vaccine dispensing equipment was seriously injured. The pilot was not injured. The aircraft suffered significant damage.
Sources:
http://www.focus-fen.net/news/2014/06/08/338885/small-aircraft-falls-close-to-bulgarian-village-in-shumen-district.html
http://www.focus-fen.net/news/2014/06/08/338887/aircraft-close-to-bulgarias-gradishte-lands-over-bad-weather-interiohttp://www.focus-fen.net/news/2014/06/08/338892/aircraft-involved-in-crash-by-bulgarias-gradishte-has-belgrade-registration.htmlr-ministry.html
Accident investigation:
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Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 June 2019 | YU-DDB | STS Avijacia | 0 | Harghita, Vârfului Mădăraș |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jun-2014 08:12 | gerard57 | Added |
| 08-Jun-2014 09:11 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 08-Jun-2014 09:11 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 08-Jun-2014 18:41 | marko | Updated [Cn, Photo, ] |
| 12-Dec-2020 09:37 | harro | Updated [Cn] |
| 12-Dec-2020 09:44 | harro | Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Narrative, Accident report] |
| 12-Dec-2020 12:09 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Accident report] |
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