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Cirrus SR22 LZ-SEV

24 August 2018 · Balchik, Bulgaria · Fatal

Summary

On 24 August 2018 at about 16:08 local time, a Cirrus SR22 registered LZ-SEV was involved in an accident near Balchik, Bulgaria. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:08
Classification
Accident
Location
Balchik, Bulgaria
Nearest airport
Balchik Airport (LBWB)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cirrus SR22
Registration
LZ-SEV
Category
Airplane
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Lesnovo → Balchik
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
NTSB number
CEN18WA366

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 0

Probable cause

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 August 24, 2018, at 1608 coordinated universal time, a Cirrus SR22, LZ-SEV, impacted terrain at the Balchik Airfield (LBWB), Balchik, Bulgaria. The airplane was destroyed. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight originated from Lesnovo Airport (LBLS), Lesnovo, Bulgaria and was destined to LBWB. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Bulgarian government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Bulgarian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications Aircraft Accident Investigation Unit 9 "Diakon Ignatii" str. Sofia 1000

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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