History of the Flight
On 12 September 2014, at 10:00 UTC, a Cessna F152, registration CS-AYH, operated by Aero Clube de Portimão, was involved in an accident near Sagres, Portimão, Portugal. The flight encountered a loss of control in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC).
Aircraft Information
The aircraft was a Cessna F152, a two-seat, single-engine trainer. The registration was CS-AYH. The operator was Aero Clube de Portimão.
Meteorological Information
The accident occurred under instrument meteorological conditions (IMC). Specific weather details were not provided in the report.
Wreckage and Impact
The wreckage was recovered, but the extent of damage to the aircraft was not detailed in the summary. The investigation by the GPIAAF (Gabinete de Prevenção e Investigação de Acidentes com Aeronaves e de Acidentes Ferroviários) followed standard procedures.
Investigation
The GPIAAF conducted a safety investigation and published Final Report 27/ACCID/2014, titled "UIMC - Unintended Flight in IMC." The report focuses on the loss of control event. No probable cause was explicitly stated in the available excerpt.