PKBWL report – Accident, Bell 429 (SP-KKS), Piasek airfield (EPPY), 22/02/2021
On 22 February 2021, around 23:27 hrs LMT , a pilot (male, aged 51, holder of CPL(H)) took off with a Bell 429 helicopter, SP-KKS registration marks, for a tourist flight with three passengers on-board. The take-off was performed from an off-field area, located in Zagwiździe (about 5 NM north of Opole), the planned destination […]
PKBWL report – Accident, Robinson R44 (SP-CCC), Mikołajki, 6/07/2022
On 6 July 2021, around 09:30 hrs LMT1 a pilot of the Robinson R44 (Raven I) helicopter, SP-CCC registration marks, took off from a private property in Mikołajki to perform a recreational flight to the EPUL airfield in Ułęż. The pilot was a male, holder of PPL(H) and there were two passengers on-board. The temperature […]
PKBWL report – Accident, AutoGyro Cavalon (OK-AWC98), Brzeziny airfield, 13/05/2022
On the day of the accident, the pilot prepared the gyroplane for flight and checked the weather conditions at the airfield (CAVOK). Then he refueled gyroplane (about 100 liters) and made a pre-flight check, started the engine, and after warm up, started taxiing to the take-off point. At 10:30 hrs LMT, the pilot initiated the […]
PKBWL report – Accident, UL-A. Fly Penquin 2.0 Fox (SP-STYL), Bielsko-Biała, 12/03/2022
On 12 March 2021 around midday, the two co-owners: pilot „K” and „M” were preparing their newly bought aircraft to the flying season. Since autumn 2021 the aircraft was stored in the hangar of local aeroclub. Taking advantage of the sunny weather, „K” and „M” were doing some works on aircraft systems. After refueling the […]
PKBWL report – Serious incident, Boeing 777-258 (4X-ECC), Warsaw Chopin Airport (EPWA), 15/02/2019
On 14 February, 2019, a HEAD status flight of the Boeing 777-258 (with 4X-ECC registration marks) was planned on the Warsaw (EPWA) – Tel Aviv (LLBG) route. The plane was scheduled to take off at 23 hrs LMT1. The final preparation of the aircraft for the flight took place on the BRAWO apron located on […]
PKBWL report – Serious incident, Extra NG (SP-HMM), Kraków-Pobiednik Wielki aerodrome (EPKP), 13/03/2022
On 18 March 2022 the owner / pilot in command (PIC) of Extra NG2 aircraft had planned aerobatic flights from EPKP airfield. After pre-flight inspection and main tank refuelling up to ca. 70 l, he flew a solo flight – it was uneventfull. During the second flight with passenger on board, right after completing the […]
PKBWL report – Accident, AutoGyro Cavalon (SP-XCWA), Wałczyk airfield, 14/04/2022
On the day of the accident, the pilot prepared the gyroplane for flight and checked the weather conditions at the airfield (CAVOK). There were about 50 liters of fuel on board. After the pre-flight check, the pilot started up the engine and after warming it up, taxied to the holding point near the threshold 02 […]
PKBWL report – Accident, Piper PA-46-500TP (SP-EVA), Warszawa-Babice Airport (EPBC), 1/07/2020
On 1 July 2020, a holder of PPL (A) completed a flight from EPRU to EPBC aerodrome. The airplane uneventfully landed on a concrete runway at around 14:30 hrs. The plane was parked on the apron and the pilot left the aerodrome. Around 18:30 hrs the pilot returned to the airplane with the intention of […]
PKBWL report – Accident, Tecnam Astore (I-C326), Zielona Góra-Przylep Airport, 9/05/2021
On 9 May 2021, the pilot intended to make an enroute (touring) flight with the Tecnam Astore airplane, registration marks I-C326, from the Przylep aerodrome near Zielona Góra (EPZP) to the Żar aerodrome (EPZR). Around 09:08 the pilot reported start of the engine in hangar and then taxied to RWY 24 threshold. Short of the […]
Preliminary report – Accident, Cessna 152 (SP-AKW), Rębielice Królewskie near Kłobuck, 2/06/2022
We inform that the preliminary report related to the Cessna 152 (SP-AKW) accident which occurred on 2 June 2022 in Rębielice Królewskie near Kłobuck has been published. As a result of the accident, 2 persons were killed. The subjected accident is still under investigation. Read the preliminary report.
