Pilot Debrief

PIPER PA-28-235 near Tartu — 2012-05-04

Final reportERA12WA504
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Date
2012-05-04
Location
Tartu, EE
Airport
EETU
Aircraft
PIPER PA-28-235
Registration
YL-MED
Highest injury
Minor
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

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

NTSB narrative

On May 4, 2012, about 2055 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-28-235, Latvian registration YL-MED, was substantially damaged when it impacted a ditch, during a forced landing at night after a loss of power near Tartu Ulenurme Airport (EETU), Tartu, Estonia. The flight instructor and his two students received minor injuries. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Estonian Safety Investigation Bureau Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Estonian Safety Investigation Bureau Harju st. 11 Talinn 15072 Estonia This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Estonia

NTSB coding

  • Loss of engine power (total) · Enroute-cruise
  • Engine Failure Enroute

Evidence available

  • 1 docket document
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Docket documents1

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