Fatal Sierra RP2002 Accident Near Kalinka Airfield

2 fatalities • в районе аэродрома Калинка Хабаровского края

A Sierra RP2002 aircraft crashed near the Kalinka airfield in the Khabarovsk Krai region, resulting in two fatalities. The accident occurred during flight operations under visual meteorological conditions.

On July 24, 2021, a Sierra RP2002, registration RA-2329G, was scheduled to perform training flights from the Kalinka airfield. The pilot in command had planned a series of maneuvers within Class G airspace. Prior to the flight, an aircraft technician prepared the aircraft by refueling the left tank with 20 liters of AI-95 gasoline, bringing the total fuel load to approximately 60 liters.

The pilot arrived at the airfield at 09:30. Following engine warm-up, the pilot in command occupied the left seat with a passenger in the right seat. The aircraft was reported as serviceable and ready for flight. At approximately 10:05, the pilot took off from the runway on a heading of 216°.

During the flight, the aircraft RA-2329G encountered a loss of control. The accident resulted in two fatalities and no other injuries.

Probable cause

The accident was caused by pilot control inputs that led the aircraft to exceed critical angles of attack, resulting in a stall and subsequent impact with the ground.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 2021-07-24 P-2002 Sierra accident near в районе аэродрома Калинка Хабаровского края?

A Sierra RP2002 aircraft crashed near the Kalinka airfield in the Khabarovsk Krai region, resulting in two fatalities. The accident occurred during flight operations under visual meteorological conditions.

Were there any fatalities in the 2021-07-24 P-2002 Sierra accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 2 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 2021-07-24 involved a P-2002 Sierra, registration RA-2329G, operated by Частное лицо, at в районе аэродрома Калинка Хабаровского края.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The accident was caused by pilot control inputs that led the aircraft to exceed critical angles of attack, resulting in a stall and subsequent impact with the ground.

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