Fatal Cessna 172N accident near Sa Pobla, Spain

3 fatalities • Sa Pobla, Spain

A single-engine aircraft crashed into terrain during maneuvers following takeoff from Son Bonet Aerodrome.

What happened

On June 28, 2008, at approximately 1045 UTC, a Cessna 172N, registration EC-IRP, crashed near Sa Pobla, Spain. The aircraft had departed from Son Bonet Aerodrome (LESB) and was en route to San Luis Aerodrome (LESL). During maneuvers performed after takeoff, the aircraft struck the terrain, resulting in substantial damage.

The accident resulted in 3 fatalities. The occupants included the pilot and two passengers.

Probable cause

No probable cause was provided in the source report.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 28 Jun 2008 Cessna 172N accident near Sa Pobla, Spain?

A single-engine aircraft crashed into terrain during maneuvers following takeoff from Son Bonet Aerodrome.

Were there any fatalities in the 28 Jun 2008 Cessna 172N accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 3 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 28 Jun 2008 involved a Cessna 172N, operated by Privte Owner, at Sa Pobla, Spain.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was provided in the source report.

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