Accident and Investigation
On 14 September 2014, a Robin DR 400/180 aircraft, registered as S5-DKL, was involved in an accident at Divača Airport (LJDI) in Slovenia. The Slovenian Service for the Investigation of Aviation, Maritime and Railway Accidents and Incidents (SPLPŽNI) opened an investigation, appointing a commission on 17 September 2014 led by Toni STOJČEVSKI.
Aircraft Information
The aircraft was a Robin DR 400/180. The registration S5-DKL was listed in the Slovenian aircraft register. The investigation reviewed maintenance and airworthiness documentation, including last weight measurements conducted on 12 March 2014.
Investigation Process
The commission analysed flight data, video recordings, and meteorological conditions from nearby automatic stations. The airport's traffic pattern and the aircraft's performance during takeoff were examined. Spectral analysis of audio from a video recording and video analysis were performed.
Report Release
The final report (number 37200-7/2014/51) was published on 10 April 2018. It includes factual findings, analysis, conclusions, and safety recommendations, but the probable cause is not explicitly stated in the released summary.
Meteorological and Airport Data
Meteorological data from the automatic station at Škocjan indicated wind speed and direction at the time. Divača Airport features a grass runway and a defined traffic circuit.
Investigation Commission
The commission comprised investigators from SPLPŽNI. The investigation aimed to determine the circumstances and contributing factors without assigning blame or liability, in accordance with international and EU regulations.