Avid Flyer Stol crash near Loja Aerodrome

1 fatality • Granada, Spain

An experimental aircraft crashed into terrain during its initial climb following a departure from an airfield in Granada, Spain.

What happened

On May 26, 2018, at 10:30 UTC, an Avid Flyer Stol, registration EC-YFP, was performing a local flight departing from Loja Aerodrome in Granada, Spain. During the initial climb out, the aircraft experienced a loss of climb capability, which resulted in an impact with the terrain.

The accident resulted in 1 fatality and 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed in the crash.

Probable cause

The provided source does not state an official probable cause.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 26 May 2018 AVID AVID FLYER accident near Granada, Spain?

An experimental aircraft crashed into terrain during its initial climb following a departure from an airfield in Granada, Spain.

Were there any fatalities in the 26 May 2018 AVID AVID FLYER accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 26 May 2018 involved a AVID AVID FLYER, at Granada, Spain.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The provided source does not state an official probable cause.

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