NASDALLA VANS RV-7

Modrava — August 23, 2014

Event Information

DateAugust 23, 2014
Event TypeACC
LocationModrava
CountryEZ
Coordinates48.97222, 13.63306
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberCEN14WA452
Event ID20140825X74031

Aircraft

MakeNASDALLA
ModelVANS RV-7
Registration #LN-DSF
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition—
WeatherUnk

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

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Full Narrative

On August 23, 2014, an experimental amateur-built Nasdalla model Vans RV-7 airplane, Norwegian registration LN-DSF, serial number 71683, sustained substantial damage when it collided with wooded terrain within Šumava National Park, near Modrava, Czech Republic. The pilot, the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight departed Furstenzell Bei Pa Airport (EDMF), near Furstenzell, Germany, and was en route to Welzow Airport (EDCY), near Welzow, Germany.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Czech Republic government. Further information may be obtained from:

Air Accidents Investigation Institute (AAII)
Beranových 130
Prague, Czech Republic
19900

Phone: +420 266199231
Fax: +420 266199234
E-mail: [email protected]
Webpage: http://www.uzpln.cz/en/

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Air Accidents Investigation Institute (AAII) of the Czech Republic.

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