Incident Pitts Model 12S SE-XZS, Wednesday 3 July 2024
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Date:Wednesday 3 July 2024
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PTMS model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pitts Model 12S
Owner/operator:Scandinavian Air Show
Registration: SE-XZS
MSN: 295-1546
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Utlängan -   Sweden
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Ronneby-Kallinge Airport (RNB/ESDF)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Pitts Model 12S "THOR" performed an emergency landing on the island of Utlängan outside of Karlskrona after an engine failure stop. The pilot suffered minor injuries. The Swedish Coastguard was first on the scene.

According to Swedish authorities, "THOR" was flying close to another plane, although, it's unknown what plane it was, and where it went after the incident.

Sources:

https://www.blt.se/karlskrona/flygplan-har-tvingats-nodlanda-pa-skargardso-stort-raddningspadrag/
https://www.blt.se/nyheter/har-fors-piloten-i-land-efter-dramatiska-nodlandningen/
https://www.blt.se/karlskrona/nodlandade-planet-var-ett-uppvisningsflygplan-vd-n-ingen-ar-skadad/
https://www.blt.se/karlskrona/polisen-om-nodlandning-inget-att-utreda-misstanker-inget-brott/
https://www.blt.se/karlskrona/kustbevakningens-befalhavare-om-nodlandningen-tankarna-gick-ju-har-piloten-klarat-sig/
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/blekinge/flygplan-fick-motorhaveri-tvingades-nodlanda-pa-skargardso

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Jul-2024 06:28 snyggtratt Added
04-Jul-2024 06:31 ASN Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Nature, Narrative, Category, ]
04-Jul-2024 11:04 vasilf Updated [Destination airport, Source, ]

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