CEN09WA091

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA46 · Baden, Austria · December 14, 2008

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
December 14, 2008, 12:04 local (12:04 UTC)
Place
Baden, Austria
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
N403HPPiper PA46
Weather
Instrument (IMC) · Day
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
69572

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Aircraft

Registration
N403HP
Reported as
Piper PA46 (350P)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
46-36312
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Gery Van Oortmarssen
Registered owner
Vector Sky Service LTD
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown
Departed
EGKA · Sussex
Destination
LOAV · Baden
Flight plan
IFR
Airport
LOAV · Voslau Aerodrome, runway 13

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Weather

Conditions
Instrument (IMC) · Day
Wind
130° at 12 knots
Visibility
6 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
1,100 ft broken
Temperature
41 °F, dew point 37 °F
Altimeter
29.95 inHg
Observed at
LOAV