Fatal Accident of Bucker Bu 133C Jungmeister SE-AJA in Latvia

Flight History and Accident Circumstances On July 8, 2018, a Bucker Bu 133C Jungmeister, registration SE-AJA, departed from Biržai airfield (EYBI) in Lithuania alongside two Klemm 35 aircraft (SE-BPU and SE-BPT). The intended destination was Spilve airfield (EVRS) in Latvia. After entering Latvian airspace, the pilot of SE-AJA reported low oil pressure and initiated an emergency landing. The aircraft, traveling from north to south, executed a U-turn and impacted the ground in a field within the rural municipality of Dāviņi, approximately 800 meters from the home of Mucenieki. The impact occurred at coordinates N56.27.45; E24.26.18. The pilot, the sole person on board, sustained fatal injuries. No fire occurred, and the accident took place during daylight under visual meteorological conditions.