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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA 46-350P · Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Canada · December 14, 2022

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
December 14, 2022, 14:15 local (14:15 UTC)
Place
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Canada
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5EQPiper PA 46-350P
Defining event
Approach-IFR final approach: Loss of control in flight
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
106459

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Sequence of events

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Aircraft

Registration
N5EQ
Reported as
Piper PA 46-350P
Category
Airplane
Serial number
4636051
Built
1996
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial

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