- Date
- June 29, 2013
- Place
- Vehmersalmi, Finland
- Injuries
- 3 fatal, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Aircraft
- OH-CEGCessna 185
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 87388
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Factual narrative
On June 29, 2013, at 1530 local time, a Cessna 185D seaplane, serial number 185-0863, Finnish registration OH-CEG, owned by Werner Air Oy, was destroyed after impacting the surface of Lake Sulasvesi, Vehmersalmi, Finland. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. A fourth occupant escaped from the sunken wreckage and sustained minor injuries. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Finland. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from: Safety Investigation Authority, Finland Ratapihantie 9 FI-00520 Helsinki Finland Telephone: (358) 2951 60001 E-mail: turvallisuustutkinta@om.fi
Aircraft
- Registration
- OH-CEG
- Reported as
- Cessna 185 (D)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 185-0863
- Engine
- Continental IO470, 260 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Registered owner
- Werner Air Oy
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown
- Departed
- Vehmersalmi
- Flight plan
- Unknown
Docket · 1
The files NTSB released with the investigation on August 22, 2013, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 11 KB in all.