Accident Glasair GlaStar F-PHIM, Thursday 26 October 2017
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Date:Thursday 26 October 2017
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic GLST model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Glasair GlaStar
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: F-PHIM
MSN: 5525
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:San Sebastián/Hondarribia Airport (EAS/LESO) -   Spain
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:San Sebastián/Hondarribia Airport (EAS/LESO)
Destination airport:Toulouse, France
Investigating agency: CIAIAC
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The engine of the aircraft was started and the pilot got out to remove the chocks. The aircraft then moved forward until it collided with a fence. The pilot was injured and was taken to hospital.

Cause: Failure to adhere to the procedures for starting the aircraft's engine/

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: CIAIAC
Report number: A-025/2017
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.diariovasco.com/gipuzkoa/avioneta-choca-estacion-20171026112041-nt.html
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/f-phim

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Oct-2017 11:47 gerard57 Added
26-Oct-2017 11:51 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, ]
26-Oct-2017 17:22 Iceman 29 Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative, ]
26-Oct-2017 17:28 Chalete Updated [Phase, Narrative, ]
26-Oct-2017 17:29 harro Updated [Narrative, ]
14-Apr-2018 17:47 harro Updated [Narrative, ]

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