Serious incident to the planes Pipistrel Virus SW 121 registered F-HGTE and Tecnam P2002 registered EC-NHS on 25/02/2025 at Sabadell (Spain)
Near collision in the aerodrome circuit
Responsible entity
Preliminary data based on the notification from the authorities of Spain :
Two airplanes in instruction flights were performing traffic circuits in the RWY 31 of Sabadell Airport. Aircraft 1 was already in the final leg when aircraft 2 turned into base leg, having done a shorter downwind leg than its predecessor. At the end of this base leg there was a near mid air collision between both aircrafts, prompting the pilots to perform evasive manoeuvres.