Piper PA-28-181 HB-PGC
16 September 2007 · Airolo, Switzerland · Fatal
Summary
On 16 September 2007 at about 17:00 local time, a Piper PA-28-181 registered HB-PGC, operated by Motorfluggruppe, was involved in an accident near Airolo, Switzerland. 4 people were on board and 2 died, 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Airolo, Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.5333, 8.7333
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28-181
- Registration
- HB-PGC
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Motorfluggruppe
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Firenze → Zurich
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- NTSB number
- DEN07WA164
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2007 | Piper PA-28-180 | Rosamond, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 2007 | Piper PA-28-140 | Sandown, United Kingdom | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 22 Feb 2007 | Piper PA-28-140 | Saluda, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 2007 | Piper PA-28-140 | West Bend, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Sep 2007 | Piper PA-28-140 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | Brian K. Brooks | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 2007 | Piper PA-28-161 | Palo Alto, California, United States | Shoreline Flying Club | Minor injuries | - |
All 9,402 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 23 Jul 2007 | Express EXPRESS 2000 ER | Basel, Switzerland | - | Fatal | 1 |
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| 25 Jan 2007 | Beechcraft B-1900 | Samedan, Switzerland | Alsair | No injuries | - |
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