Piper PA-31T
Toulouse, October 28, 2011
Event Information
| Date | October 28, 2011 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Toulouse |
| Country | FR |
| Airport | Toulouse Blagnac |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | CEN12WA046 |
| Event ID | 20111101X24606 |
Aircraft
| Make | Piper |
| Model | PA-31T |
| Registration # | OE-FKG |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 3 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 4 |
Probable Cause
Under the jurisdiction and control of the French government.
Full Narrative
On October 28, 2011, at 1930 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-31T, Austrian-registered OE-FKG, impacted terrain under unknown circumstances near Toulouse Blagnac Airport (LFBO), Toulouse, France. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured; one passenger sustained serious injuries. The flight originated from Kassel, Germany.
The French investigators received reports that the pilot reported a problem while flying the instrument landing system approach to runway 14R. The airplane impacted the ground and a postimpact fire ensued.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the French government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the French government or Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau
Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses
Zone Sud
200 rue de Paris
Aêroport du Bourget
93350 Le Bourget Cedex
France
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.