Sui Ry Laurinen Janne Kääriä COMP AIR 8 OH-XDZ

Summary

On 20 April 2014 at about 12:40 local time, a Sui Ry Laurinen Janne Kääriä COMP AIR 8 registered OH-XDZ was involved in an accident near Jamijarvi, Finland. 11 people were on board and 7 died, 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

20 April 2014 at 12:40

Classification

Accident

Location

Jamijarvi, Finland

Coordinates

61.1000, 23.2000

Aircraft

Sui Ry Laurinen Janne Kääriä COMP AIR 8

Registration

OH-XDZ

Category

Unknown

Year built

2008

Operator

Not recorded

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

CEN14WA206

7 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 April 20, 2014, at 1240 UTC, a Comp Air 8, Finnish registration OH-XDZ, was destroyed when it departed controlled flight and subsequently impacted in a forest near Jamijarvi Airfield (EFJM), Jamijarvi, Finland. A post-impact fire ensued. Eight of the 10 passengers on board the airplane were fatally injured. The pilot and two passengers received minor injuries. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the local skydiving flight which departed EFJM at an earlier time. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Finnish government. Any further information may be obtained from: Safety Investigation Authority, Finland Ratapihantic 9, 00520 Helsinki Finland Telephone: +358 2951 6001 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.onnettomuustukinta.fi This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Safety Investigation Authority of Finland.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.