What happened
During an ascent following departure from Lanseria Airport, the pilot encountered mechanical issues with the engine. After communicating these technical difficulties to air traffic control, the decision was made to abort the mission and attempt a return to the airfield.
While performing this maneuver, the aircraft type became unstable and lost controlled flight. The descent resulted in a crash located only a few kilometers from the runway. There were no other occupants on board at the time of the impact, and the incident resulted in one fatality involving the pilot.
Findings
- The aircraft experienced engine malfunctions during the climb phase.
- The loss of control occurred shortly after the decision to return to the airport was made.