File:FINAL REPORT ON THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 12082006 AT KEIHEUVEL ON A FOKKER S-11 REGISTERED PH-HTC.pdf

English: The aeroclub Keiheuvel organized a Fly-In exhibition, for its 50 years of existence. Amongst the participants was a Fokker S-11. The pilot flew aerobatics with its aircraft, and, at the conclusion of the exhibition, came in at low speed above the airfield, with the purpose of greeting the crowd. This presentation was done at a very low altitude, estimated to be 30m above ground, with aircraft slipping; with rudder fully deflected left. The pilot had opened the canopy, and waved the crowd. The engine was rotating at low revs, When the pilot wanted to increase the engine power, the engine choked. The aircraft was turning to the left, stalled, and came into an incipient spin. The aircraft bore into the ground with nose first. The pilot sustained heavy injuries, and died the day after arrival at the hospital.