PIPER PA-34-200T

Alsace, December 7, 2016

Event Information

DateDecember 7, 2016
Event TypeACC
LocationAlsace
CountryFR
Coordinates47.59444, 7.07083
AirportBale-Mulhouse Airport
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberCEN17WA051
Event ID20161208X92208

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-34-200T
Registration #HB-LSD
CategoryAIR
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Full Narrative

On December 7, 2016, at 1644 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-34-200T airplane, Switzerland registration HB-LSD, was destroyed when it collided with the terrain near Alsace, France. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane departed the Nurnberg Airport (EDDN), near Bayern, Germany at an unconfirmed time and was destined for the Bale-Mulhouse Airport (LFSB), Alsace, France, when the accident occurred.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the French government. Any further information may be obtained from:

Bureau d'Enquetes et d'Analyses
pour la securite de l'aviation civile
Zone Sud - Batiment 153
200 rue de Paris
Aeroport du Bourget
93352 Le Bourget Cedex
France
Tel: +33 1 49 92 72 00
Fax: +33 1 49 92 72 03
www.bea.aero

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the BEA of France.

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