What happened
On April 29, 2018, at approximately 0819 UTC, an amateur-built Vari-Eze, registered HB-YCM, crashed into terrain following takeoff from Innsbruck Airport (LOWI) in Innsbruck, Austria. The flight was scheduled to proceed to Portorož Airport (LJPZ) in Portorož, Slovenia. The impact resulted in 2 fatal injuries for the pilot and passenger. The aircraft was destroyed in the accident.