PIPER PA28R

Green Lake, June 16, 2016

Event Information

DateJune 16, 2016
Event TypeACC
LocationGreen Lake
CountryCA
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberANC16WA033
Event ID20160620X62042

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA28R
Registration #C-FYGG
CategoryAIR
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
WeatherUnk

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious1
Minor0
None0
Total Injured2

Full Narrative

On June 16, 2016, about 1900 Coordinated Universal Time, a Piper PA28R-180 airplane, C-FYGG, struck trees and impacted terrain while attempting a go-around near Green Lake, British Columbia, Canada. The pilot sustained serious injuries and the passenger sustained fatal injuries.

The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada is investigating the accident. As the state of manufacture of the airplane, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has designated a U.S. accredited representative to assist the TSB in its investigation.

All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the TSB of Canada:

Transportation Safety Board of Canada
200 Promenade du Portage
Place du Centre, 4th Floor
Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8
Canada

http://www.tsb.gc.ca

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.

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