Van's RV4 PH-EIL
1 June 2016 · Coex, France · Fatal
Summary
On 1 June 2016 at about 21:00 local time, a Van's RV4 registered PH-EIL was involved in an accident near Coex, France. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Coex, France
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Van's RV4
- Registration
- PH-EIL
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- CEN16WA205
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 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 June 1, 2016, at 2100 local time, a Vans RV4, Netherlands registration PH-EIL, was destroyed when it collided with the terrain in Coex, France. The pilot was fatally injured and the passenger received serious injuries. At the time of this report, it is unknown where the airplane departed or its intended destination. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the French government. Any further information may be obtained from: Bureau d'Enquetes et d'Analyses pour la securite de l'aviation civile Zone Sud - Batiment 153 200 rue de Paris Aeroport du Bourget 93352 Le Bourget Cedex France Tel: +33 1 49 92 72 00 Fax: +33 1 49 92 72 03 www.bea.aero This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the BEA of France.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2016 | Van's RV4 | Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 May 2016 | Van's RV4 | Eckville, Canada | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Sep 2017 | Van's RV4 | Stafsberg, Norway | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Jun 2018 | Van's RV4 | Butler, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 2019 | Van's RV4 | Cameron, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Sep 2020 | Van's RV4 | Clovis, New Mexico, United States | Bishop Ag Air LLC | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2016 | Robinson R22 | Cannes, France | - | Unknown | - |
| 5 Jun 2016 | Boeing 777 24Q | Paris, France | Mid East Jet | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 2016 | Robinson R22 | Aube, France | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Dec 2016 | Boeing 737 | Paris, France | Royal Air Maroc | Unknown | - |
| 16 May 2016 | Cirrus SR22 | Ailly-sur-Somme, France | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 2016 | Boeing 737 | Toulouse, France, France | - | Unknown | - |