# NTSB CEN19WA200: Piper PA28, Mandal, Norway, June 22, 2019

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: June 22, 2019
- Place: Mandal, Norway
- 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: 1 fatal, 2 minor
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 99757
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN19WA200
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/99757/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19WA200

## 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 22, 2019, about 1255 local time, a Piper PA28-161, registration NL-MTJ, impacted the sea about 11 miles south of Mandal, Norway, following a loss of engine power. One person was fatally injured, and two passengers received minor injuries. The Accident Investigation Board Norway (AIBN) is investigating the accident. As the state of manufacture of the airplane and engines, the NTSB has designated a US accredited representative to assist the AIBN in its investigation. All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the AIBN: Accident Investigation Board Norway Sophie Radichsvei 17 2003 Lillestrøm Norway

## Aircraft

- Registration: LN-MTJ (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Piper PA28 (161)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 28-8216021
- Engines: Lycoming O-320 reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Registered owner: Nedre Romerike Flyklubb

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot

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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