# NTSB GAA22WA142: Piper PA-28R, Le Touquet, United Kingdom, April 2, 2022

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: April 2, 2022, 09:20 local (09:20 UTC)
- Place: Le Touquet, United Kingdom
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Unknown: Missing aircraft](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/990)
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 104879
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA22WA142
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/104879/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA22WA142

## Sequence of events

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

- [Unknown: Missing aircraft](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/990) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 15 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/990/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: G-EGVA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28R
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Fire: Unknown

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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