Accident Rans S-6S Coyote II XL CS-UJF, Thursday 1 January 2015
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Date:Thursday 1 January 2015
Time:17:00 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic COY2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Rans S-6S Coyote II XL
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: CS-UJF
MSN: 12961080
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Beja Civill Airfield (LPBE) -   Portugal
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:LPBE
Destination airport:LPBE
Investigating agency: GPIAA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
On 1 January, at 17:00 LT, the ultralight Rans S-6S Coyote II XL, CS- UJF registration , private property, effected an take-off for a local flight, private, carrying 1 pilot and 1 passenger, track 35 Civil Beja airfield, airfield just certified for ultralight.The ultralight crashed and was destroyed by subsequent fire. The pilot, a 66 old male, was injured. The 14 old girl (passenger) could leave the wreckage by herself. Bystanders helped extinguish the fire and removed the pilot.

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

Sources:

http://www.cmjornal.xl.pt/nacional/portugal/detalhe/feridos_da_queda_de_ultraleve_transferidos_para_lisboa.html
http://www.nav.pt/ais/VFRs/beja%20ulm.pdf
http://roteiro.apau.org/zp_beja.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Jan-2015 15:48 Fusko Added
02-Jan-2015 15:49 harro Updated [Location, Narrative, ]
04-Jan-2015 07:26 Anon. Updated [Date, ]
12-Jan-2015 17:52 jfigueiredo Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Source, ]
12-Jan-2015 17:52 harro Updated [Aircraft type, ]
16-Jan-2015 19:24 jfigueiredo Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
13-Apr-2025 13:41 ASN Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Accident report, ]

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