Casualties unknown

2011-02-11: PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 -47E (OO-GEE) — Lausanne aérodrome LSGL, VD, CH

Lausanne aérodrome LSGL, VD, CH

On February 11, 2011, a PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. PC-12 -47E (registration OO-GEE) was involved in an aviation accident near Lausanne aérodrome LSGL, VD, CH. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The accident was caused by a runway overrun due to an inappropriate landing and braking technique. This summary draws on records from the Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB / SUST).

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Aircraft registered OO-GEE
Aircraft registered OO-GEE. Photo: Ad Meskens / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

On 12 February 2011, a Pilatus PC-12/47E (OO-GEE) overran the runway at Lausanne-La Blécherette Airport. The Swiss Accident Investigation Board determined the cause was an inappropriate landing and braking technique.

Introduction

On 12 February 2011, a Pilatus PC-12/47E aircraft, registered OO-GEE, overran the runway at Lausanne-La Blécherette aerodrome (LSGL) in Switzerland. The accident was investigated by the Swiss Accident Investigation Board (SAIB), which published its final report (No. 2151).

Facts

The aircraft was a Pilatus PC-12/47E, manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft Ltd, and owned by Pilatus Club One V.Z.W., Belgium. The operator was ASLnv, Belgium. The accident occurred on the aerodrome of Lausanne-La Blécherette.

The investigation found no technical issues with the aircraft. The runway overrun occurred during landing.

Cause

The Swiss Accident Investigation Board stated that the accident was caused by a runway overrun due to an inappropriate landing and braking technique.

Probable cause

The accident was caused by a runway overrun due to an inappropriate landing and braking technique.

Investigation report by the Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB / SUST). Original record: https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-berichte/2151.pdf. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB), Switzerland.