Pilot Debrief

ZLIN Z242L near Hong Kong — 2016-02-27

Investigation ongoingWPR16WA085
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Date
2016-02-27
Location
Hong Kong, HK
Aircraft
ZLIN Z242L
Registration
B-LUR
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1

Probable cause

Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.

NTSB narrative

On February 27, 2016, approximately 0610 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Zlin Z242L, Hong Kong registration B-LUR, was substantially damaged when it impacted the water under unknown circumstances near the Tolo Harbour, Tai Po, Hong Kong. The pilot, the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight was operated by the Hong Kong Aviation Club Ltd, and had departed Shek Kong Airfield (VHSK), Shek Kong, New Territories, Hong Kong, at an unknown time. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Hong Kong. Further information can be obtained from: Accident Investigation Division Civil Aviation Department, Hong Kong SAR 1 Tung Fai Road Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau, Hong Kong Telephone: (852) 2910 6088; Facsimile: (852) 2362 4250 Email: khso@cad.gov.hk

NTSB coding

  • Unknown or undetermined · Unknown

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