# NTSB CEN12WA033: Diamond DA20, Amurrio, Spain, October 14, 2011

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: October 14, 2011, 10:40 local (10:40 UTC)
- Place: Amurrio, Spain
- Coordinates: 43.052776, -3.009999 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0528&lon=-3.0100&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Maneuvering: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: Comision De Investigacion De Accidentes e Incident
- NTSB case key (mKey): 82118
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN12WA033
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/82118/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12WA033

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Maneuvering: Loss of engine power (total)](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 3,820 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/341/sequence.md)
- [Maneuvering: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) ](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470); cases with it: [All aircraft, 10,189 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On October 14, 2011, at 1040 universal coordinated time, a Diamond DA20-C1 airplane, EC-KDS, sustained substantial damage when it impacted terrain near Amurrio, Spain. The two crewmembers sustained fatal injuries. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion Civil of Spain (CIAIAC). Any further information may be obtained from: Ministerio de Fomento Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviacion Civil C/ Fruela, 6, Primera Planta 28011 Madrid, Spain This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained for the Government of Spain.

## Aircraft

- Registration: EC-KDS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DIAMOND DA20 (C1)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: C0256
- Engines: Continental Motors IO-240-B 125 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Aerolink
- Registered owner: Aerolink
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Utility
- Departed: LEBB, Bilbao
- Destination: LEBB, Bilbao
- Flight plan: Unknown

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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