Rans S6 EC-YDQ
15 July 2016 · Murcia, Spain · Fatal
Summary
On 15 July 2016 at about 19:10 local time, a Rans S6 registered EC-YDQ was involved in an accident near Murcia, Spain. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Murcia, Spain
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Rans S6
- Registration
- EC-YDQ
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- CEN16WA279
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On July 15, 2016, about 1910 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Rans S-6, EC-YDQ, sustained substantial damage when it impacted terrain after a loss of control while landing at the Los Garranchos Airport, Murcia, Spain. The pilot received fatal injuries. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Spain. Further information may be obtained from: Commission for Investigation of Accidents and Incidents Civil Aviation Ministry of Development C/Fruela, 6 La Planta 28011 Madrid, Spain Tel.: (34) 91 597 89 60 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.mfom.es/ciaiac This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Commission for Investigation of Accidents and Incidents of the Government of Spain.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2016 | Rans S6 | Bridgeport, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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| 30 Mar 2015 | Rans S6-ES | Tan Rouge, Reunion | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Jul 2019 | Rans S6 | Rougemont, Canada | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Jul 2013 | Rans S6-ES | Dadlington, United Kingdom | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 26 Jun 2019 | Rans S6 | Fletcher, North Carolina, United States | PF Flyers Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2016 | Cessna 172 | Madrid, Spain | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 16 Jan 2016 | Socata TB20 | Cuenca, Spain, Spain | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 5 Jul 2016 | Cirrus SR22 | Madrid, Spain, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Mar 2016 | Boeing 737 | Malaga, Spain | Norwegian Air Shuttle | Unknown | - |
| 7 Jan 2016 | Boeing 737 | Gran Canaria, Spain | Germania Fluggesellschaft MBH | Unknown | - |
| 16 Jul 2016 | Robinson R22 | Madrid, Spain | World Aviation | Fatal | 2 |