Accident Overview
On May 8, 2012, at 1530 UTC, a Cessna FA152 Aerobat, Finnish registration OH-CKB, crashed while flying above the Alastaro Circuit Motorsport Center in Alastaro, Finland. The airplane entered a spin and subsequently impacted terrain. The pilot, who was the only person on board, sustained fatal injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident.
Aircraft and Flight Details
The accident aircraft was a Cessna FA152 Aerobat, registered in Finland as OH-CKB. It was owned and operated by the Finnish Aviation Academy. The flight originated from Pori, Finland, at an unknown time and was conducted under visual meteorological conditions. The purpose of the flight was local.
Investigation
The investigation into the accident is under the jurisdiction of the government of Finland. The Safety Investigation Authority, Finland is the responsible agency. Further information can be obtained from:
Safety Investigation Authority, Finland Sornaisten rantatie 33 C 00500 Helsinki, Finland Telephone: +358 9 1606 7637 E-mail: [email protected]