No fatalities

6 Jun 2012: PIPER PA23 250 — Igualada, Spain, Spain

Igualada, Spain, Spain

On 6 Jun 2012, a PIPER PA23 250 was involved in an aviation accident near Igualada, Spain, Spain. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On June 9, 2012, a Spanish-registered Piper PA-23-250 experienced a left main landing gear collapse during landing at Igualada Aerodrome, resulting in minor damage. No injuries were reported.

Incident Overview

On June 9, 2012, at approximately 1000 UTC, a Piper PA-23-250 aircraft, registration EC-GCF, sustained minor damage when its left main landing gear collapsed during landing at Igualada Aerodrome in Spain. The aircraft, which is registered in Spain, had departed from Sabadell earlier.

Occupants and Injuries

The flight was crewed by a pilot and carried five passengers. None of the six occupants were injured in the incident.

Damage

The aircraft sustained minor damage as a result of the landing gear collapse.

Jurisdiction

The investigation into the incident is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Spain. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) designated a U.S. Accredited Representative under the provisions of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 13, as the United States is the state of manufacture of the aircraft and its engine.

Official Contact

Inquiries regarding this incident should be directed to:

Ministerio de Fomento Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviación Civil (CIAIAC) Fruela, 6 - 1ª floor 28011 MADRID ESPAÑA