A11-DUNTrendak Tercel2015-09-26 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

Trendak Tercel

Summary

On September 26, 2015, a Trendak Tercel (A11-DUN) was involved in an accident near Odorheiul Secuiesc City, RO. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors.

On September 26, 2015, at an unknown time, a Trendak Tercel gyroplane, A11-DUN, impacted terrain after takeoff from an airfield near Odorheiul Secuiesc city, Harghita County, Romania. The pilot, the sole occupant on board, was fatally injured.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Civil Aviation Safety Investigation and Analysis Center (CIAS) of Romania. Under the provisions of Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation as a State of Design, the United States has designated an accredited representative to participate in the investigation. Any further information may be obtained from:

CIAS

Sos.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN15WA449. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft A11-DUN.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 26, 2015
NTSB Number
CEN15WA449
Location
Odorheiul Secuiesc City, Romania
Event ID
20151112X30214
Coordinates
46.538333, 25.454721
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
TRENDAK
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
TercelSA02
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors.

On September 26, 2015, at an unknown time, a Trendak Tercel gyroplane, A11-DUN, impacted terrain after takeoff from an airfield near Odorheiul Secuiesc city, Harghita County, Romania. The pilot, the sole occupant on board, was fatally injured.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Civil Aviation Safety Investigation and Analysis Center (CIAS) of Romania. Under the provisions of Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation as a State of Design, the United States has designated an accredited representative to participate in the investigation. Any further information may be obtained from:

CIAS

Sos. Bucuresti-Ploiesti highway 40

Sector 1

Bucharest – 013 695

Telephone: +4 021 222 05 35

Facsimile: +4 0378 107 106

E-mail: info@cias.gov.ro

Investigator-in-Charge

Mr. Eugen SUCIU

Telephone: +40 21 222 05 35

E-mail: eugen.suciu@cias.gov.ro

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

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN15WA449