Piper PA28

Décines, August 2, 2018

Event Information

DateAugust 2, 2018
Event TypeACC
LocationDécines
CountryFR
Highest Injury-
NTSB NumberCEN18WA394
Event ID20181003X20958

Aircraft

MakePiper
ModelPA28
Registration #F-GKEC
CategoryAIR
FAR PartUNK
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured0

Full Narrative

On August 2, 2018, about 1930 UTC, a Piper PA-28-181 airplane, French registration F-GKEC, sustained a loss of engine power while on approach to the Lyon-Bron Airport (LFLY), near Décines, France. The two occupants onboard sustained no injury. The airplane sustained substantial damage during the forced landing.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the French government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the French Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses (BEA) pour la sécurité de l'aviation civile. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the BEA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer of the airframe and engine.

Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses pour la sécurité de l'aviation civile
Btiment 153
200 rue de Paris
Zone sud
Aéroport du Bourget
93352 Le Bourget Cedex
France

Website: http://www.bea.aero

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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