Investigation of aviation accident at Vannoya, Troms county, Norway

On Tuesday 6 August 2024, a small aircraft, Vans RV-14, SP-YBI, crashed after landing on a private, graveled airstrip on Vannoya, an island northeast of Tromso.

The commander lost control during rollout. The aircraft veered off the runway on the left side. The aircraft hit a ditch, flipped forward and ended up upside down. The commander and the passenger were slightly injured. The aircraft sustained damages.

The airplane after the accident.
The airplane afte the accident. The runway can be seen to the right in the picture. Photo: The police

Latest update: 14.08.2024

Facts

Location Vannoya, Karlsoy municipality, Troms county
Occurrence date 06.08.2024
Aircraft Van's aircraft serie
Operator Private
Registration SP-YBI
Meteorological conditions VMC
County Troms
Type of occurrence Accident
Type of operation Private
Category of operation Light, aeroplane (< 5 700kg)
Aircraft category Landplane, Single-engine, Piston engine
FIR/AOR ENBD (Bodø ATCC)

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