Pilot Debrief

PIPER PA28 - 161 near Persan — 2013-03-06

Investigation ongoingCEN13WA572
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Date
2013-03-06
Location
Persan, FR
Airport
LFPA
Aircraft
PIPER PA28 - 161
Registration
F-GHPN
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1

Probable cause

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

NTSB narrative

On March 6, 2013, about 1920 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA28-161 airplane, F-GHPN, impacted terrain during final approach to land on runway 10, at the Persan-Beaumont Airport (LFPA), near Persan, France. The pilot was fatally injured. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of France. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau of France, at: Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses Zone Sud 200 rue de Paris Aêroport du Bourget 93350 Le Bourget Cedex France This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the AAIB of France

NTSB coding

  • Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT) · Approach-VFR pattern final

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