Fatal Training Crash at Bucharest-Otopeni Airport (YR-TPJ)

Incident Overview and Casualties A local training mission at Bucharest-Otopeni Airport resulted in a fatal accident shortly after takeoff. The aircraft was in its initial climb when it went out of control and crashed. All five occupants on board were killed in the incident. The crew consisted of one instructor and four pilots under supervision. The source does not specify the aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or exact location of the crash beyond the airport. ## Probable Cause and Circumstances The investigation source indicates that the loss of control is believed to have occurred while the instructor was simulating an engine failure. No other causes or contributing factors are stated in the provided source.