DEHAVILLAND DHC 2

Akureyri, August 9, 2015

Event Information

DateAugust 9, 2015
Event TypeACC
LocationAkureyri
CountryIC
Coordinates65.86361, -18.93639
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberCEN15RA352
Event ID20150812X42322

Aircraft

MakeDEHAVILLAND
ModelDHC 2
Registration #N610LC
OwnerWELLS FARGO BANK NORTHWEST NA TRUSTEE
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious1
Minor0
None0
Total Injured2

Event Location

Full Narrative

On August 9, 2015, at an unknown time, a De Havilland DHC-2 airplane, United States registration N610LC, was substantially damaged when it impacted mountainous terrain near Akureyri, Iceland. One occupant sustained fatal injuries, and one occupant sustained serious injuries.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of Iceland. Further information may be obtained from:

Icelandic Transportation Safety Board
Hus FBSR, Flugvallarvegi 7
101, Reykjavik
Iceland

Phone: +354-511-6500
Fax: +354-511-6501

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Icelandic Transportation Safety Board.

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