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Date: | Saturday 29 May 2010 |
Time: | 08:45 |
Type: | Beechcraft E55 Baron |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N554RB |
MSN: | TE-1141 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Real Aeroclub de San Luis-Mahon Menorca -
Spain
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
Departure airport: | San Luis Aerodrome - LESL |
Destination airport: | San Luis Aerodrome - LESL |
Investigating agency: | CIAIAC |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The airplane was one of about 20 taking part in Air Race Menorca 2010. It had practiced in the morning of May 29.
The pilot refueled the aircraft and took off on runway 02, at 12:50 local time. Shortly after takeoff it made a left turn and then again a left turn. In the second turn, according to witnesses of the incident, the aircraft banked to the left to about 60 degrees. Then the aircraft crashed into the ground resulting in a fire following the impact.
The aircraft was totally destroyed and its two occupants died.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | CIAIAC |
Report number: | A-014/2010 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.fomento.es/MFOM/LANG_CASTELLANO/DIRECCIONES_GENERALES/ORGANOS_COLEGIADOS/CIAIAC/INVESTIGACION/2010/014_2010.htm]
https://www.news24.com/World/News/Dad-and-son-die-in-plane-crash-20100529
https://menorca.info/menorca/165831/tecnicos/aviacion/civil/investigaran/causas
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1282593/Businessman-son-killed-island-plane-crash.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
http://www.airliners.net/photos/airliners/2/6/2/1299262.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-May-2010 22:32 |
TWELVES |
Added |
30-May-2010 00:50 |
gkhoc |
Updated [Source] |
30-May-2010 02:16 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
30-May-2010 11:23 |
JerseyPilot |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn] |
30-May-2010 11:46 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Source] |
18-Jun-2010 10:23 |
harro |
Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
21-Dec-2016 19:25 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |