FRITZ NEUMEYER GLASAIR II FT / 1865
Turnau, March 22, 2014
Event Information
| Date | March 22, 2014 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Turnau |
| Country | AU |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | CEN14WA169 |
| Event ID | 20140324X02937 |
Aircraft
| Make | FRITZ NEUMEYER |
| Model | GLASAIR II FT / 1865 |
| Registration # | D-EJFN |
| Operator | Not Provided by Authority |
| Owner | Not provided by Authority |
| Category | AIR |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 2 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
Probable Cause
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Full Narrative
On 22 March 2014, approximately 1126 coordinated universal time, a Glasair II FT, airplane, registration D-EJFN crashed shortly after takeoff from the Lanzen-Turnau Airport, Turnau, Austria. The pilot and passage were fatally injured.
The incident is being investigated by the Civil Aviation Safety Investigation Authority of Austria. The NTSB has appointed an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. All inquiries should be directed to the Austrian Accident Investigation Branch at:
BMVIT - IV/BAV/UUB/LF (Unfalluntersuchungsstelle - Luftfahrt)
Federal Office of Transport
Accident Investigation Branch, Department Aviation
Address - Mail: P.O. Box 206, 1000 Wien
Address - Office: Trauzlgasse 1, 1210 Wien
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.