Incident PZL-Mielec M-18B Dromader SP-ZZB, Thursday 27 June 2024
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Date:Thursday 27 June 2024
Time:c. 16:55 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
PZL-Mielec M-18B Dromader
Owner/operator:MZL
Registration: SP-ZZB
MSN: 1Z008-14
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near Bielawa -   Poland
Phase: Landing
Nature:Fire fighting
Departure airport:Warszawa-Babice Airport (EPBC)
Destination airport:Warszawa-Babice Airport (EPBC)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A PZL-Mielec M-18B Dromader made an emergency landing in a field near Bielawa and overturned during the maneuver.
The pilot sustained minor injuries and was transported to the hospital by helicopter and the aircraft received substantial damage.

Sources:

https://warszawa.wyborcza.pl/warszawa/7,54420,31099544,samolot-gasniczy-rozbil-sie-pod-warszawa-bral-udzial-w-akcji.html
https://remiza.com.pl/dromader-rozbil-sie-pod-warszawa/

https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/1/46595_1251538851.jpg (photo)

https://lotnictwo.net.pl/gallery/photo/aircraft-PZL-Mielec_M-18B_Dromader/airline-PZL-Mielec/reg-SP-ZZB/cn-1Z008-14/foto-670627.html (photo)

https://lotnictwo.net.pl/gallery/photo/aircraft-PZL-Mielec_M-18B_Dromader/airline-PZL-Mielec/reg-SP-ZZB/cn-1Z008-14/foto-670738.html (photo of dismantling the wings, stabilizer and landing gear and loading onto the tow truck)

History of this aircraft

Ex LZ-8004

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jun-2024 17:17 mrs Added
27-Jun-2024 17:19 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Nature, Damage, Narrative]
27-Jun-2024 17:57 RobertMB Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
28-Jun-2024 11:37 Anon. Updated [Source]
28-Jun-2024 18:44 Anon. Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Category]

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