Pilot Debrief

PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION PIPER PA-34-200T near Cerrione — 2017-09-09

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Date
2017-09-09
Location
Cerrione, IT
Airport
LILE
Aircraft
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION PIPER PA-34-200T
Registration
G-STZA
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1

Probable cause

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

NTSB narrative

On September 9, 2017, about 0900 coordinated universal time, an Piper PA-34-200T, G-STZA, was destroyed during when it impacted terrain while on approach to Biella-Cerrione Airport (LILE), Cerrione, Italy. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight departed from Piovera, Italy, and was destined for LILE.This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo. Further information pertaining to this accident may obtained from: Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo Via A. Benigni, 53 00156 Rome Italy Tel.: 39 068 207 8219 Fax: 39 068 273 672 This report is for information purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Italy.

NTSB coding

  • Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT) · Approach

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