Casualties unknown

2016-09-14: TECNAM, P-2006 T — Pilot samolotowy liniowy — Łódź Lublinek (EPLL), PL

Łódź Lublinek (EPLL), PL

On September 14, 2016, a TECNAM, P-2006 T operated by Pilot samolotowy liniowy was involved in an aviation accident near Łódź Lublinek (EPLL), PL. This summary draws on records from the Polish State Commission on Aircraft Accidents Investigation (PKBWL); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On 14 September 2016, a Tecnam P2006T (SP-MEP) on a training flight experienced a possible nose wheel tyre puncture upon landing at Łódź-Lublinek airport. The pilot taxied clear and the runway was reopened after inspection.

Incident Overview

On 14 September 2016, at 10:19 UTC, a Tecnam P2006T aircraft, registration SP-MEP, operated by a flight training organization, was conducting a landing on runway 07L at Łódź-Lublinek airport (EPLL). After touchdown, the pilot reported a likely puncture of the nose wheel tyre. The pilot did not declare an emergency and taxied the aircraft to the end of the runway unaided, requesting assistance to vacate the runway.

Sequence of Events

The runway was cleared within 15 minutes of the occurrence. During this time, a following training aircraft (SP-CSL) was instructed to execute a go-around. The aircraft SP-MEP was towed to the operator's hangars. After inspection of the runway and taxiway by the aerodrome operator, normal operations resumed. No foreign objects that could have caused the puncture were found.

Investigation Findings

The investigation did not determine the cause of the tyre puncture. A contributing factor noted was the high intensity of training flight operations. No safety recommendations were issued.

Investigation report by the Polish State Commission on Aircraft Accidents Investigation (PKBWL). Original record: https://pkbwl.gov.pl/raporty/2016-2450/. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the Panstwowa Komisja Badania Wypadkow Lotniczych (PKBWL), Poland.