Piper PA-46-350P near Parma — 2008-04-23
- Date
- 2008-04-23
- Location
- Parma, IT
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-46-350P
- Registration
- D-EPOE
- Category
- Airplane
- Highest injury
- Fatal
- Fatalities
- 3
Probable cause
Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.
NTSB narrative
On April 23, 2008, at 1530 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-46-350P, German registration D-EPOE, struck power lines and impacted terrain after departing on a local flight from Parma Airport (LIMP), Parma, Italy. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot and the two passengers were killed. According to information obtained from the Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo (ANSV) of Italy, the airplane had just performed two touch-and-go landings, after the third takeoff, the airplane was observed flying low next to a new trade fair. The airplane then struck power lines and subsequently impacted the ground. This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of the Italy. For further information contact: Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo (ANSV) 53-00156 Roma, Italy Telephone - (39) 06 82078200 www.ansv.it This report is for informational purposes only.