DEN07WA164

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28-181 · Airolo, Switzerland · September 16, 2007

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
September 16, 2007, 17:00 local (17:00 UTC)
Place
Airolo, Switzerland
Injuries
2 fatal, 2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
HB-PGCPiper PA-28-181
Weather
Instrument (IMC)
Lead agency
Other
Parties
Swiss AAIB
Case key
66731

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Aircraft

Registration
HB-PGC
Reported as
Piper PA-28-181
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Motorfluggruppe
Departed
LIRQ · Firenze
Destination
LSZH · Zurich
Flight plan
Unknown

Weather

Conditions
Instrument (IMC)
Wind
270° at 15 knots
Visibility
0 statute miles
Temperature
77 °F, dew point 54 °F
Altimeter
30.05 inHg
Observed at
LSMM