Incident involving Canadair CL-215-1A10 in Lobios, Spain

1 fatality • Lobios (Ourense), Portugal

The Spanish aviation accident investigation board notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Canadair CL-215-1A10 aircraft in Ourense, Spain.

On August 8, 2020, an incident occurred in Lobios, Ourense, involving a Canadair CL-215-1A10 with registration EC-HET. The accident resulted in 1 fatality and 1 serious injury.

Following the event, the Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes y Incidentes de Aviacion Civil (CIAIAC) of Spain notified the NTSB. Because the engines were manufactured in the United States, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Spanish investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.

Probable cause

Not determined

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 8 Aug 2020 CANADAIR CL215 1A10 accident near Lobios (Ourense), Portugal?

The Spanish aviation accident investigation board notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Canadair CL-215-1A10 aircraft in Ourense, Spain.

Were there any fatalities in the 8 Aug 2020 CANADAIR CL215 1A10 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 8 Aug 2020 involved a CANADAIR CL215 1A10, at Lobios (Ourense), Portugal.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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