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August 8, 2020 · Canadair CL215 1A10 · EC-HET
Lobios (Ourense), PT
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
August 8, 2020
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (1 fatality, 1 serious injury)
Location
Lobios (Ourense), PT
Aircraft
Canadair CL215 1A10
Tail Number
EC-HET
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN20WA376
The Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes y Incidentes de Aviacion Civil (CIAIAC) of Spain has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Canadair CL-215-1A10 airplane, which occurred on August 8, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer of the engines. All investigative information will be released by the CIAIAC.
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The Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes y Incidentes de Aviacion Civil (CIAIAC) of Spain has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Canadair CL-215-1A10 airplane, which occurred on August 8, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer of the engines. All investigative information will be released by the CIAIAC.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time10:20 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCanadair CL215 1A10
Tail NumberEC-HET
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsPratt & Whitney · R-2800-CA3 · Reciprocating | Pratt & Whitney · R-2800-CA3 · Reciprocating
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (1 fatality, 1 serious injury)
Fatal1
Serious1
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total2
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0