PIPER PA46
Schwechat, January 11, 2013
Event Information
| Date | January 11, 2013 |
| Event Type | INC |
| Location | Schwechat |
| Country | AU |
| Coordinates | 48.10028, 16.56972 |
| Airport | Vienna International |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | CEN13WA154 |
| Event ID | 20130211X93016 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA46 |
| Registration # | N391CC |
| Operator | Wings Management Company |
| Owner | Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc. |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSC |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On January 11, 2013, about 1616 hours universal coordinated time, a Piper PA46-500TP, United States registration N391CC, deviated from the assigned altitude during an instrument approach to the Vienna International Airport (LOWW), Schwechat, Austria. Air traffic controllers alerted the pilot to the deviation and the flight subsequently landed without further incident. Night visual meteorological conditions prevailed. The flight originated from the Zagreb/Pleso Airport (LDZA), Pleso, Croatia. The intended destination was Vöslau-Kottingbrunn Airfield (LOAV), Bad Voslau, Austria.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Austria Accident Investigation Branch. This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Austria.
Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Federal Office of Transport
Accident Investigation Branch/Dept. Aviation
P.O. Box 3000
Lohnergasse 9
A-1210 Vienna
Austria
Tel: +43(1) 27760-7700
Website: http://www.bmvit.gv.at
Email: [email protected]
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.