DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40

Kulusuk, September 11, 2014

Event Information

DateSeptember 11, 2014
Event TypeACC
LocationKulusuk
CountryGL
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberCEN14WA502
Event ID20140918X83147

Aircraft

MakeDIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
ModelDA 40
Registration #N39SE
OperatorMILOU 1 LLC
OwnerMILOU 1 LLC
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Full Narrative

On September 11, 2014, about 1600 coordinated universal time, a Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc. DA 40 airplane, N39SE, owned and operated by Milou 1 LLC, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain near Kulusuk, Greenland. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight originated from Iceland and was destined for Kulusuk Airport, Greenland.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Danish government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Danish government or the Accident Investigation Board of Denmark. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Accident Investigation Board
Langebjergvaenget 21
DK-4000 Roskilde
Denmark

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