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Extra EA-330SC accident near Alcázar De San Juan, Outside the U.S., May 5, 2024

On May 5, 2024 at about 2:00 pm local time, a 2014 Extra EA-330SC, registered OOVVV, was substantially damaged in an accident during enroute near Alcázar De San Juan, Outside the U.S.. It was a personal flight under non-U.S. private rules. 1 person was killed.

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.

Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
May 5, 2024 · about 2:00 pm local time
Place
Alcázar De San Juan, Spain · map
Type
Accident
Injuries
1 person was killed.
Weather
not recorded
Aircraft
Extra EA-330SC, built 2014
Registration
OOVVV · no longer on the register · serial SC044
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal flight · non-U.S. private rules

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

What happened, in order

  1. Birdstrike during enroute defining event

The aircraft

  • Last inspection: inspection type not recorded
  • Maximum gross weight: 1,918 lb
  • Seats: 1
  • Landing gear: fixed

The flight

  • Departed from: LEMP Los Martínez Del Puerto Aerodrome OF at 1:00 pm
  • Destination: LETC Matilla De Los Caños Aerodrome OF

Weather at the time

  • Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)

Injuries

FatalSeriousMinorNone
Flight crew1

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

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