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September 12, 2014 · Cessna Reims F152 · CS-AYH
Sagres, PT
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 12, 2014
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 fatality)
Location
Sagres, PT
Aircraft
Cessna Reims F152
Tail Number
CS-AYH
Operator
Aeroclube De PortimãO
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
CEN14WA510
On September 12, 2014, about 1000 coordinated universal time, a Cessna Reims, F152 single-engine airplane, serial number 1612, registry CS-AYH, was destroyed after ditching along the seashore of Sagres, Portugal. The pilot was fatally injured. At the time of the accident the airplane was on a local flight from Portimão Airport (LPPM), Portimão, Portugal. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Portugal. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Portugal. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: GPIAA - Gabinete de Prevenção e Investigação de Acidentes com Aeronaves Praça Duque de Saldanha, n.º 31- 4º 1050-094 LISBOA www.gpiaa.gov.pt
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On September 12, 2014, about 1000 coordinated universal time, a Cessna Reims, F152 single-engine airplane, serial number 1612, registry CS-AYH, was destroyed after ditching along the seashore of Sagres, Portugal. The pilot was fatally injured. At the time of the accident the airplane was on a local flight from Portimão Airport (LPPM), Portimão, Portugal. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Portugal. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Portugal. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: GPIAA - Gabinete de Prevenção e Investigação de Acidentes com Aeronaves Praça Duque de Saldanha, n.º 31- 4º 1050-094 LISBOA www.gpiaa.gov.pt
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time10:00 UTC
Nearest AirportPortimão Airport (0nm)
Flight Plan ActivatedUnknown
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna Reims F152
Tail NumberCS-AYH
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
OperatorAeroclube De PortimãO
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 fatality)
Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total1
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0