- Date
- May 30, 2017, 17:30 local (17:30 UTC)
- Place
- Charleroi, Belgium
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- OO-PRGReims F150 M
- Defining event
- Approach-VFR pattern downwind: Loss of engine power (total)
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 95417
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Factual narrative
On May 30, 2017, about 1730 hours universal coordinated time, a Reims Aviation F150M, Belgium registration OO-PRG, sustained minor damage during a forced landing at Brussels South - Charleroi Airport (EBCI), Charleroi, Belgium. The flight instructor and student pilot were not injured. The local instructional flight departed at exact time unknown.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Belgium Air Accident Investigation Unit. This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Belgium. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Federal Public Service -- Mobility and Transport Air Accident Investigation Unit Rue du Progrès 80 Bte 5 1030 Brussels Belgium Tel.: (32) 2 277 44 23 E-mail: civilair@mobilit.fgov.be Website: http://www.mobilit.fgov.be
Aircraft
- Registration
- OO-PRG
- Reported as
- Reims F150 M (NO SERIES)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 1185
- Engine
- Continental O-200-A, 100 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Flight
- Instructional · Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator
- Bluetail Flight School
- Registered owner
- Bluetail Flight School
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Departed
- EBCI · Charleroi
- Destination
- EBCI · Charleroi
- Airport
- EBCI · Brussels South Charleroi, runway 25, 8,366 × 148 ft, asphalt
- Equipment
- Stall warning system
Flight crew · 2
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Flight instructor
- Injuries
- None
- Seat
- Right
- Role
- Student pilot
- Injuries
- None
- Seat
- Left
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC)