PIPER PA-28-140
Gwynedd, Wales, May 19, 2013
Event Information
| Date | May 19, 2013 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Gwynedd, Wales |
| Country | UK |
| Coordinates | 53.10167, -4.33750 |
| Airport | Caernarfon Airport |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | CEN13WA288 |
| Event ID | 20130520X32029 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-28-140 |
| Registration # | G-ATRR |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 1 |
| Serious | 2 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 3 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On May 19, 2013, about 1019 hours universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-28-140, United Kingdom registration G-ATRR, impacted terrain during landing at the Caernarfon Airport (EGCK), Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom. There were three occupants on-board at the time of the accident. One was fatally injured and two were seriously injured.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). This report is for informational purposes only, and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of the United Kingdom.
Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Farnborough House
Berkshire Copse Road
Aldershot, Hampshire
GU11 2HH, United Kingdom
Tel: +44(0) 1252 510300
Website: http://www.aaib.gov.uk
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.