Rans S6 CS-UJF

Summary

On 1 January 2015 at about 17:00 local time, a Rans S6 registered CS-UJF was involved in an accident near Beja, Portugal. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

1 January 2015 at 17:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Beja, Portugal

Nearest airport

Beja Civil Aerodrome (LPBE)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Rans S6

Registration

CS-UJF

Category

Airplane

Operator

Not recorded

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

CEN15WA455

2 people were seriously injured.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On January 1, 2015, about 1700 local time, a Rans S-6 Coyote II, Portuguese registration CS-UJF, impacted terrain after departure from the Beja Civil Aerodrome (LPBE), Beja, Portugal. The pilot and passenger were seriously injured and the airplane was destroyed by a post-crash fire. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident and no known flight plan was filed. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Portuguese government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Ministério das Obras Públicas, Transportes e Comunicações GPIAA - Gabinete de Prevenção e Investigação de Acidentes com Aeronave Praça Duque de Saldanha, n.º 31- 4º 1050-094 LISOBOA, Portugal Website: www.gpiaa.gov.pt

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.