CESSNA 185

Vehmersalmi, June 29, 2013

Event Information

DateJune 29, 2013
Event TypeACC
LocationVehmersalmi
CountryFI
Coordinates62.75000, 28.01667
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberCEN13WA393
Event ID20130705X35129

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model185
Registration #OH-CEG
OwnerWerner Air Oy
CategoryAIR
FAR PartUNK
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal3
Serious0
Minor1
None0
Total Injured4

Event Location

Full Narrative

On June 29, 2013, at 1530 local time, a Cessna 185D seaplane, serial number 185-0863, Finnish registration OH-CEG, owned by Werner Air Oy, was destroyed after impacting the surface of Lake Sulasvesi, Vehmersalmi, Finland. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. A fourth occupant escaped from the sunken wreckage and sustained minor injuries.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Finland. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from:

Safety Investigation Authority, Finland
Ratapihantie 9
FI-00520 Helsinki
Finland

Telephone: (358) 2951 60001

E-mail: [email protected]

About This NTSB Record

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