PIPER PA-32-260

Lorrha, Tipperary, Ireland, December 24, 2014

Event Information

DateDecember 24, 2014
Event TypeACC
LocationLorrha, Tipperary, Ireland
CountryEI
Highest InjuryNONE
NTSB NumberCEN15WA096
Event ID20150106X24904

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-32-260
Registration #G-OCTI
CategoryAIR
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None4
Total Injured0

Full Narrative

On December 24, 2014, at 1410 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Piper PA-32-260, United Kingdom registration G-OCTI, sustained substantial damage during an forced landing near Lorrha, Tipperary, Ireland, after experiencing an engine failure. There were no injuries to the pilot and three passengers.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of the Ireland. Further information may be obtained from:

Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU)
Department of Tourism Transport and Sport
2nd Floor, Leesan Lane
Dublin 2, Ireland

Phone: +353 (0)85 8689427
Fax: +353 (01) 6041514
Web: www.aaiu.ie

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Air Accident Investigation Unit of Ireland.

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