Pilot Debrief

CESSNA 172 near Palazzolo dello Stella, OF — 2009-06-24

Final reportERA09WA551
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Date
2009-06-24
Location
Palazzolo dello Stella, OF, IT
Airport
NONE
Aircraft
CESSNA 172
Registration
D-EBFO
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.

NTSB narrative

On June 24, 2009, about 1515 universal coordinated time (1615 local time), a Cessna 172A, German registration D-EBFO, was substantially damaged during a forced landing at Piancada Airfield, near Palazzolo dello Stella, Italy. The two pilots and one passenger onboard were not injured. The flight, which departed Padova Airport (LIPU), Padova, Italy, was en route to Portoroz Airport (LJPZ), Piran, Slovenia, and was operating under Italian flight regulations. According to Italian authorities, the airplane was executing a missed approach at Piancada Airfield when the engine lost power. During the forced landing, the airplane hit the ground hard, then nosed over. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Italy. Further information may be obtained from: Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurrezza del Volo (ANSV) Via Attilio Benigni, 53 00156 Roma, Italia Phone: (39) 06 8207 8219 Fax: (39) 06 8273 672 Safety.info@ansv.it This report is for informational purposes only, and only contains information released by the government of Italy.

NTSB coding

  • Loss of engine power (total) · Approach-IFR missed approach
  • Missed Approach (IFR)

Evidence available

  • 1 docket document
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Docket documents1

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