MOONEY M20K

Tarragona — May 12, 2018

Event Information

DateMay 12, 2018
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN18WA191
Event ID20180523X11541
LocationTarragona
CountryPO
Highest InjuryFATL

Aircraft

MakeMOONEY
ModelM20K
CategoryAIR
FAR PartUNK
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal3
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured3

Full Narrative

On May 12, 2018, about 1340 coordinated universal time, a Mooney M20K airplane, D-EFTF, impacted terrain near Tarragone, Portugal, after reporting an engine issue to air traffic control. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Spanish government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Spain. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviación Civil
Subsecretaría
Ministerio de Fomento
Fruela, 6 – 28011 Madrid (España)
Teléfono: +34 91 597 89 60
Fax: +34 91 463 55 35
www.ciaiac.es
e-mail: [email protected]

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