Piper PA38 4R-ASJ
22 December 2021 · Katukurunda, Sri Lanka · No injuries
Summary
On 22 December 2021 at about 08:02 local time, a Piper PA38 registered 4R-ASJ, operated by Sakurai Aviation Ltd, was involved in an incident near Katukurunda, Sri Lanka. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:02
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Katukurunda, Sri Lanka
- Coordinates
- 6.5547, 79.9656
- Aircraft
- Piper PA38
- Registration
- 4R-ASJ
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Sakurai Aviation Ltd
- Operating rule
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- NTSB number
- GAA22WA073
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2021 | Piper PA38 | Bad Sobernheim, Germany | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 May 2021 | Piper PA38 | El Carmen, Jujuy Province, Argentina | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 2021 | Piper PA38 | Ganderkesee, Germany | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 2020 | Piper PA38 | Grass Valley, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Nov 2020 | Piper PA38 | Franklin, Arkansas, United States | APD Systems LLC | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 May 2020 | Piper PA38 | Kena, Lithuania | Vilnius Darius and Girenas Aero club | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 2021 | Cessna 172L | Koggala, Sri Lanka | - | Unknown | - |
| 8 Jul 2024 | Airbus A332 | Katunayake, Sri Lanka | Sri Lankan Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 2024 | Airbus A330 | Katunayake, Sri Lanka | Sri Lankan Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 4 Jun 2025 | Airbus A320 | Katunayake, Sri Lanka | SriLankan Airlines Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 2026 | Cessna 208 | Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka | Saffron Aviation PVT Ltd | No injuries | - |