Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Analysis
On January 1, 2015, about 1700 local time, a Rans S-6 Coyote II, Portuguese registration CS-UJF, impacted terrain after departure from the Beja Civil Aerodrome (LPBE), Beja, Portugal. The pilot and passenger were seriously injured and the airplane was destroyed by a post-crash fire. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident and no known flight plan was filed.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Portuguese government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Ministério das Obras Públicas, Transportes e Comunicações
GPIAA - Gabinete de Prevenção e Investigação de Acidentes com Aeronave
Praça Duque de Saldanha, n.º 31- 4º
1050-094 LISOBOA, Portugal
Website: www.gpiaa.gov.pt
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN15WA455