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Home <<Final Report: Accident involving an ICP Savannah S aircraft, registration EI-GEO at Navan Airfield, Co. Meath, on 2 October 2019. Report 2020-017
SYNOPSIS
The Savannah S aircraft departed from Navan Airfield, Co. Meath for a local flight. Shortly after take-off, and while still over the runway, the aircraft experienced an uncommanded loss of engine power. The Pilot attempted an emergency landing onto the remaining runway. After touchdown, the aircraft passed through a wire fence at the end of the runway and came to rest nine metres beyond the fence. The Pilot, who was the sole occupant, was uninjured and exited the aircraft unaided. The aircraft sustained substantial damage. There was no fire.
Occurrence Date:
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
Report Date:
Monday, 21 December, 2020
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Contact Details
Air Accident Investigation Unit
Department of Transport
2nd Floor
Leeson Lane
Dublin 2
D02TR60
Ireland
Tel (24 hr Emergency only):
+353 1 604 1293
+353 1 241 1777
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Reporting an Occurrence
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Pilot Report Form
Pilots involved in an event should fill out a Pilot Report Form. You can download a PDF copy of the form or request one from the AAIU at the 24 hour line number given above.