CEN18WA190

NTSB accident investigation · Reims F172N · Stolwijk, Netherlands · May 22, 2018

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
May 22, 2018, 09:30 local (09:30 UTC)
Place
Stolwijk, Netherlands
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
PH-SBMReims F172N
Defining event
Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
97308

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

On May 22, 2018, about 0930 UTC, a Reims Aviation, F172N airplane, PH-SBM, was destroyed when it impacted trees and terrain near Stolwijk, The Netherlands. The two pilots on board the airplane were fatally injured. The foreign, local personal flight departed from the Rotterdam The Hague Airport (EHRD), near Rotterdam, The Netherlands.This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of The Netherlands. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from: The Dutch Safety Board P.O. Box 95404 2509 CK THE HAGUE The Netherlands Telephone: +31 70 333 7000 Facsimile: +31 70 333 7077 www.safetyboard.nl This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Dutch Safety Board, The Netherlands.

Aircraft

Registration
PH-SBM
Reported as
Reims F172N
Category
Airplane
Serial number
F17201637
Engine
Lycoming O-360-A4M, reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Departed
EHRD · Rotterdam
Destination
EHRD · Rotterdam