Piper PA-28-161 F-GHLY

Summary

On 18 June 2013 at about 16:55 local time, a Piper PA-28-161 registered F-GHLY, operated by Dominic Scortatore, was involved in an accident near Barcis, Italy. 3 people were on board and 2 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

18 June 2013 at 16:55

Classification

Accident

Location

Barcis, Italy

Coordinates

46.1500, 12.5167

Aircraft

Piper PA-28-161

Registration

F-GHLY

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Dominic Scortatore

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Locarno → Slovenia

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

ERA13WA293

2 people died.

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 June 18, 2013 at 1655 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Piper PA-28, French registration F-GHLY, privately operated, was substantially damaged when it impacted with the slope of a mountain near Barcis, Italy during a cross-country flight from Locarno Airport (LSZL), Switzerland to, Lesce Bled Slovenia Airport (LJBL), Republic of Slovenia. The pilot was seriously injured and the two passengers were fatally injured. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Italy. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Barbara Marzi ANSV – Agenzia Nazionale Sicurezza Volo Via Attilio Benigni, 53 00156 Rome – Italy Telephone: (39) 06-820780222 (39) 348-5160058 [email protected] This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Italy.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.