PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION PIPER PA-28RT-201
Wolferton, September 11, 2017
Event Information
| Date | September 11, 2017 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Wolferton |
| Country | UK |
| Coordinates | 52.82750, 0.45944 |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | CEN17WA343 |
| Event ID | 20170911X24556 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION |
| Model | PIPER PA-28RT-201 |
| Registration # | G-BHAY |
| Operator | Alpha Yankee LTD |
| Owner | Alpha Yankee LTD |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | Unk |
Injuries
| Fatal | 2 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On September 11, 2017, at 0956 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Piper PA-28RT-201 single-engine airplane, United Kingdom registration G-BHAY, serial number 28R-7918213, was substantially damaged during a forced landing following a loss of engine power and an electrical system fire near Wolferton, Norfolk, United Kingdom. The pilot and his passenger were fatally injured.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom government. Further information may be obtained from:
Department for Transport
Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB)
Farnborough House
Berkshire Copse Road
Aldershot, Hampshire
GU11 2HH, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 (0) 1252 510300
Fax: +44 (0) 1252 376999
E-mail: [email protected]
Webpage: http://www.aaib.gov.uk
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB).
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.