# NTSB CEN15WA283: Lake LA4 - 200, Split, Croatia, June 25, 2015

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: June 25, 2015, 17:35 local (17:35 UTC)
- Place: Split, Croatia
- Coordinates: 43.498054, 16.441944 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4981&lon=16.4419&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Unknown: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal, 1 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 91454
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN15WA283
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/91454/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA283

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Unknown: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative

On June 25, 2015, at 1735 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Lake Aircraft LA4-200, Croatian Registration 9A-DLA, was destroyed when it contacted the sea near the Split Airport (LDSP), Resnik, Croatia. One pilot and the sole passenger were fatally injured. The second pilot was seriously injured. The airplane was being operated by Europski obaini avioprijevoznik. The airplane departed from LDSP at 1535 UTC. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Croatian government. Any further information may be obtained from: Air, Maritime and Railway Traffic Accident Investigation Agency Ivana Šibla 9-11 HR-10000 Zagreb Croatia Tel: +385 1 8886 830 Fax: +385 1 8886 831 This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from the Air, Maritime and Railway Traffic Accident Investigation Agency, Croatia.

## Aircraft

- Registration: 9A-DLA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: LAKE LA4 - 200
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed

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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