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| Date: | Thursday 17 October 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | BRM Citius Sport |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | YR-5663 |
| MSN: | 0318/912ULS/K3/21- |
| Year of manufacture: | 2021 |
| Engine model: | Rotax 912 ULS |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Câmpulung Moldovenesc -
 Romania
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ghindari airfield |
| Frătăuți airfield | |
| Investigating agency: | AIAS |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft was damaged in a forced landing following a loss of engine power.
Causes of the Event
The occurrence of the event was caused by engine shutdown due to fuel exhaustion.
Contributing Factors:
The calculation of the fuel required for the planned flight did not include a navigation reserve;
- The low fuel warning was not noticed;
- Weather conditions during the return flight (wind speed and direction);
- Obstructions on the terrain where the emergency landing was performed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://aias.gov.ro/aias-a-emis-raportul-preliminar-de-investigatie-in-cazul-incidentului-grav-de-aviatie-civila-produs-in-zona-localitatii-campulung-moldovenesc-din-judetul-suceava/
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AAIS accident report
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2025 07:22 | ASN | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
| 13-Oct-2025 07:27 | SteveOzel | Updated [Source, ] |
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