Accident Aeroprakt A-22L80 Foxbat EC-GU4, Sunday 8 October 2017
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Date:Sunday 8 October 2017
Time:09:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AP22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeroprakt A-22L80 Foxbat
Owner/operator:Aeroclub de Binissalem
Registration: EC-GU4
MSN: A-22L80-17-0074
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Puig de Massanella, Sierra de Tramuntana, Mallorca -   Spain
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Binissalem airfield
Destination airport:Binissalem airfield
Investigating agency: CIAIAC
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
CFIT in a narrow valley. There was a post-impact fire.
The pilot (48) died in the crash.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: CIAIAC
Report number: ULM A-017/2017
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://canal4diario.com/2017/10/08/accidente-de-avioneta-en-el-puig-de-massanella/
https://www.diariodemallorca.es/sucesos/2017/10/08/muere-piloto-avioneta-estrello-puig/1254005.html_
CIAIAC

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Oct-2017 11:24 gerard57 Added
08-Oct-2017 16:27 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, Plane category, ]
09-Oct-2017 07:34 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Embed code, Narrative, ]
09-Oct-2017 07:38 Iceman 29 Updated [Embed code, ]
19-Sep-2018 09:42 harro Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Accident report, ]

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