# NTSB CEN13WA288: Piper PA-28-140, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom, May 19, 2013

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: May 19, 2013, 10:19 local (10:19 UTC)
- Place: Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
- Coordinates: 53.101665, -4.3375 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=53.1017&lon=-4.3375&mi=10
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 2 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 86946
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN13WA288
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/86946/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=86946
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13WA288

## Factual narrative

On May 19, 2013, about 1019 hours universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-28-140, United Kingdom registration G-ATRR, impacted terrain during landing at the Caernarfon Airport (EGCK), Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom. There were three occupants on-board at the time of the accident. One was fatally injured and two were seriously injured. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). This report is for informational purposes only, and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of the United Kingdom. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigation Branch Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Tel: +44(0) 1252 510300 Website: http://www.aaib.gov.uk Email: enquiries@aaib.gov.uk

## Aircraft

- Registration: G-ATRR (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28-140
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 2821892
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Airport: EGCK, Caernarfon Airport, runway 26

## Docket (1 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on May 30, 2013, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=86946. 29 KB in all.

- Statement of Foreign Investigation (item 1, .PDF, 29 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40393145&FileExtension=.PDF&FileName=Statement%20of%20Foreign%20Investigation-Master.PDF

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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