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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA31 · Nong Prue, Thailand, Thailand · August 1, 2016

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
August 1, 2016
Place
Nong Prue, Thailand, Thailand
Injuries
1 fatal, 2 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
HS-FGBPiper PA31
Defining event
Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
93798

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On August 1, 2016, at 1605 local time, a Piper PA31-350, HS-FGB, was destroyed after it collided with a wooden bridge during an emergency landing near Nong Prue, Thailand. The aircraft was operated under the pertinent regulations of the Government of Thailand. One crewmember was fatally injured and the other crewmember was seriously injured. One passenger was seriously injured and the other passenger received minor injuries. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Thailand. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Thailand. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee of Thailand 38 Ratchadamnoen Nok Avenue Bangkok 10100, Thailand Tel: 66 2287 3198 Fax: 66 2286 2925 email: thai.aaig@gmail.com

Aircraft

Registration
HS-FGB
Reported as
Piper PA31 (350)
Category
Airplane
Engines
Lycoming, reciprocatingLycoming, reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown