Casualties unknown

2017-05-08: DIAMOND DA-40 (EC-LRF) — Vélez-Málaga (Málaga), ES

Vélez-Málaga (Málaga), ES

On May 8, 2017, a DIAMOND DA-40 (registration EC-LRF) was involved in an aviation accident near Vélez-Málaga (Málaga), ES. This summary draws on records from the Spanish Civil Aviation Accident and Incident Investigation Commission (CIAIAC); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On 8 May 2017, a Diamond DA-40 (EC-LRF) operated by One Air Aviación was involved in an accident during landing at La Axarquía aerodrome, Spain. The training flight had three occupants; none were injured.

History of the Flight

The aircraft, a Diamond DA-40, registration EC-LRF, operated by Grupo One Air Aviación, S.L., departed from Murcia-San Javier airport (LELC) at 13:25 local time on 8 May 2017. The flight was an instructional training flight conducted under visual flight rules (VFR). On board were two crew members: a pilot holding a private pilot license (PPL(A)) and an instructor acting as safety pilot, along with one passenger. The flight was en route to La Axarquía aerodrome (LEAX) in Vélez-Málaga, Spain. The accident occurred during the landing phase at 15:32. None of the three occupants sustained injuries.

Investigation

The accident was investigated by the Spanish Civil Aviation Accident and Incident Investigation Commission (CIAIAC), which issued report A-006/2017. The report was approved on 20 March 2018.

Investigation report by the Spanish Civil Aviation Accident and Incident Investigation Commission (CIAIAC). Original record: https://www.transportes.gob.es/recursos_mfom/2017_006_a_eng.pdf. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion Civil (CIAIAC), Spain - Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible.