Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-140 G-BBEF

14 October 2011 · Petit-Beauregard, Switzerland · Fatal

Summary

On 14 October 2011 at about 10:57 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered G-BBEF, operated by Flybpl.com, was involved in an accident near Petit-Beauregard, Switzerland. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:57
Classification
Accident
Location
Petit-Beauregard, Switzerland
Coordinates
46.8761, 6.5847
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
G-BBEF
Category
Airplane
Operator
Flybpl.com
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
NTSB number
CEN12WA686

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On October 14, 2011, at 0857 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-28-140 airplane, G-BBEF, impacted terrain near Petit-Beauregard, Fontaines-sur-Grandson, Switzerland. The pilot and passenger were both fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed. The airplane was owned and operated by Flybpl.com, Garstang, United Kingdom, as a personal flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the flight, which operated with a visual flight rules flight plan. The flight originated from Neuchâtel airport (LSGN), Switzerland, and was destined for the Amiens airport (LFAY), France. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Switzerland. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Switzerland. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau – Switzerland AAIB – Aeropole 1 Rte de Morens CH-1530 Payerne Switzerland [email protected]

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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