Accident Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP OD-PMS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 268504
 
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Date:Wednesday 13 October 2021
Time:c. 10:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP
Owner/operator:Aeroclub of Lebanon
Registration: OD-PMS
MSN: 172S11250
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Category:Accident
Location:Mediterranean Sea off Halat -   Lebanon
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, OD-PMS, was destroyed when it impacted the waters of the Mediterranean Sea off Halat, Lebanon.
The two people onboard were fatally injured. The wreckage was recovered by the Lebanese army on October 16th.

Sources:

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/training-plane-crashes-off-lebanon-search-ongoing-two-people-2021-10-13/?rpc=401&
https://www.lbcgroup.tv/news/d/lebanon-news/612659/interior-minister-follows-up-on-plane-crash-incide/en
https://www.albawaba.com/news/lebanon-starts-search-operation-after-plane-crash-1450745
https://libnanews.com/un-avion-de-tourisme-secrase-au-large-de-halate/
https://www.mtv.com.lb/en/News/Local/1224919/photos--lebanese-army-completely-recovers-wreckage-of-fallen-civilian-plane

Media:


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Oct-2021 09:18 gerard57 Added
13-Oct-2021 09:20 gerard57 Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
13-Oct-2021 09:21 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]
13-Oct-2021 11:02 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
14-Oct-2021 10:04 gerard57 Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative]
14-Oct-2021 11:03 RobertMB Updated [Cn, Narrative]
14-Oct-2021 12:09 Anon. Updated [Cn]
15-Oct-2021 10:16 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
15-Oct-2021 11:12 Mido Updated [Total fatalities]
16-Oct-2021 09:50 gerard57 Updated [Source, Narrative]
16-Oct-2021 20:13 RobertMB Updated [Cn, Narrative]
19-Oct-2021 21:02 Captain Adam Updated [Embed code, Narrative]

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