Plane Crash List

Piper PA34 D-GLLW

6 September 2016 · Skopje, Macedonia, Macedonia · Fatal

Summary

On 6 September 2016 at about 15:40 local time, a Piper PA34 registered D-GLLW was involved in an accident near Skopje, Macedonia, Macedonia. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Skopje, Macedonia, Macedonia
Coordinates
41.8353, 21.6633
Aircraft
Piper PA34
Registration
D-GLLW
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
Unk
Light
Day
NTSB number
CEN16WA368

People

6 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 6 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 September 6, 2016, about 1540 local time, a Piper PA-34-200T multi-engine airplane, serial number 34-8070170, German registry D-GLLW, was destroyed after impacting terrain while on an ILS approach to Runway 34 at Alexander the Great Airport (LWSK), Skopje, Macedonia. The six persons on-board were fatally injured. The airplane had departed from Treviso Airport (LIPH), Milan, Italy, and was destined for LWSK. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of the Republic of Macedonia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of the Republic of Macedonia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Macedonian Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Committee (AAIIC) st. Partizanski odredi, No. 317a/1-1 MK - 1000 Skopje Republic of Macedonia www.kinsiv.mk/

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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All 66 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
2 Apr 2019 Cessna P210
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no coordinates
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All 3 records in Macedonia