Casualties unknown

2021-09-27: (OH-XRV) — FI

FI

On September 27, 2021, an aircraft (registration OH-XRV) was involved in an aviation accident near FI. This summary draws on records from the Safety Investigation Authority Finland (OTKES).

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On 27 September 2021, a homebuilt aircraft crashed at Hyvinkää airfield, Finland. The Safety Investigation Authority launched an investigation into the accident.

Accident

On 27 September 2021, a homebuilt aircraft was involved in an accident at Hyvinkää airfield in Finland. The accident was investigated by the Finnish Safety Investigation Authority (OTKES) under the Safety Investigation Act.

Investigation

OTKES appointed an investigation team led by commercial pilot Mika Kosonen, with members including commercial pilot and flight instructor Kimmo Lius, specialist researcher Juho Posio, and aviation medical expert Alpo Vuorio. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) named a technical advisor. Insta ILS Oy provided analysis of the aircraft's airspeed and altimeters, and the Forensic Laboratory of the National Bureau of Investigation assisted in examining an iPad recovered from the aircraft. The investigation aimed to determine the sequence of events, causes, and consequences, as well as to assess safety considerations and regulatory adequacy. The report was published on 26 September 2022 under report number L2021-03.

The investigation did not specify the aircraft's registration, engine count, or number of occupants. No injuries were reported in the available source.