G-BYIC

On January 13, 2008, at approximately 1015 Universal Time Coordinated (UTC), a single-engine Cessna TU206-G, G-BYIC, serial number U206-05476 experienced a complete loss of engine power at 3000 feet above ground level. The airplane had taken off from Santa Cilia, Spain on a parachute jump mission. The pilot stated he heard a loud noise followed by the loss of power and initiated an emergency landing procedure. The 5 parachutist passengers jumped during the glide to landing resulting in 2 serious injuries. The pilot and 3 passengers were not injured.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion Civil of Spain (CIAIAC). Any further information may be obtained from:

Ministerio de Fomento

Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion Civil

C/ Fruela, 6, Primera Planta

28011 Madrid, Spain

This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by, or obtained from the CIAIAC of Spain.