PIPER PA-31-235

Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, January 18, 2012

Event Information

DateJanuary 18, 2012
Event TypeACC
LocationPowys, Wales, United Kingdom
CountryUK
Highest Injury-
NTSB NumberCEN12WA138
Event ID20120119X53921

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-31-235
Registration #G-BWHF
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured0

Full Narrative

On January 18, 2012, about 1145 universal time (UTC), a United Kingdom registered Piper PA-31-235, G-BWHF, sustained substantial damage when it impacted terrain near Leighton Welshpool, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom. The pilot and the passenger were fatally injured.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of the United Kingdom. Further information may be obtained from:

Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB)
Farnborough House
Aldershot
Hampshire
GU11 2HH

Phone: +44 (0) 1252 510300
Fax: +44 (0) 1252 376999

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Air Accidents Investigation Branch of the United Kingdom.

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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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