General

Report :	Nr. 04_2014 Ultralight Airplane SX-UBS - Happened: 04/06/2011
Report File (pdf):	Language: Greek
Location:	Sea area (beach) at PALHO of KAVALA

Details

Report :	Nr. 04_2014 Ultralight Airplane SX-UBS Συνέβη: 04/06/2011
AAIASB
Operator:	PRIVATE
Owner:	PRIVATE
Manufacturer:	Pipistrel
Type:	Ultralight Airplane
State of Manufacture:	Slovenia
Model:	Sinus
Nationality:	HELLENIC
Registration:	SX-UBS
Location:	Sea area (beach) at PALHO of KAVALA
Date & Time:	04/06/2011 & 19:55h time

Summary

Report :	Nr. 04_2014 Ultralight Airplane SX-UBS Happened: 04/06/2011
AAIASB
Summary:	On 04/06/2011 at 19:55 local time, the ultralight, single-engine piston aircraft with registration SX-UBS, while performing VFR flight for Kavala city air show and during holding over "Fidonisi" island at 1000 ft, faced engine out condition, declared by the pilot which was the only only person on board. The aircraft glided for about 1.8 nm and dithed near the beach. During dithing and after the front wheel touched the water the aircraft nose sank in the water and the aircraft flipped over. The pilot evacuated the aircraft with no injury.

Safety Recommendations

Report :	Nr. 04_2014 Ultralight Airplane SX-UBS Happened: 04/06/2011
AAIASB
Safety Recommendations:	No Safety Recommendations for this accident (Safety Recommendation Links not availlable before 2011:For old SR's check the Report file (pdf))

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