ANC13WA011

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA46 · La Crete, Canada · November 17, 2012

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
November 17, 2012, 16:50 local (23:50 UTC)
Place
La Crete, Canada
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
C-GWEIPiper PA46
NTSB office
Alaska Regional Office
Lead agency
Other
Case key
85675

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Factual narrative

On November 17, 2012, about 1650 mountain standard time, a Piper PA-46-500TP airplane, (Canadian Registration C-GWEI) was on a VFR flight plan from High Level, Alberta to LaCrete, Alberta, Canada. The airplane crashed during an instrument approach to the La Crete Airport. The solo pilot sustained fatal injuries. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Canadian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage Place du Centre, 4th Floor Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada Tel.: (1) 819-994-4252 (1) 819-997-7887 (24 hour) E-mail: airops@tsb.gc.ca Fax: (1) 819-953-9586 Website: http://www.tsb.gc.ca

Aircraft

Registration
C-GWEI
Reported as
Piper PA46 (500TP)
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight plan
Unknown