Accident Overview
On April 29, 2008, at approximately 0900 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a single-engine Cessna T310Q, registration EC-DZV, was destroyed upon impact with terrain while maneuvering in the traffic pattern at Cuatro Vientos Airport (LECU) in Madrid, Spain. The aircraft was occupied by a flight instructor and a flight evaluator, both of whom sustained fatal injuries.
Investigation Details
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion Civil of Spain (CIAIAC). The investigation is responsible for determining the circumstances surrounding the accident. No further details about the cause or contributing factors have been released by the investigating authority in the available information.
Aircraft Information
The aircraft involved was a Cessna T310Q, a single-engine model. The specific registration, EC-DZV, was provided by the source. No additional information about the aircraft's maintenance history or performance was included in the report.
Context
The accident occurred while the aircraft was maneuvering in the traffic pattern at Cuatro Vientos Airport, a general aviation airport serving the Madrid area. The time of day was late morning, local time being one hour ahead of UTC due to daylight saving time in April.