# NTSB WPR18WA202: Zlin Z242L, Hong Kong, China, June 24, 2018

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: June 24, 2018
- Place: Hong Kong, China
- Coordinates: 22.451944, 114.226669 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=22.4519&lon=114.2267&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Maneuvering: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 97870
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=WPR18WA202
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/97870/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR18WA202

## Sequence of events

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

- [Maneuvering: 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 24, 2018, at 1638 local time, a Zlin Z 242 L airplane, B-LUK, was substantially damaged when it collided with the ground near Ma Shi Chau, Hong Kong, China. The private pilot was seriously injured. The airplane was operated in accordance with the pertinent regulations of the Government of China. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of China. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of China. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Accident Investigation Division, Civil Aviation Department, Hong Kong SAR Additional information can be obtained from: Mr. Jonathan HO Phone: (852) 2910 6929 Fax: (852) 2326 3654 Email: jwlho@cad.gov.hk

## Aircraft

- Registration: B-LUK (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: ZLIN Z242L
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 820
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Registered owner: Hong Kong Aviation Club Limited
- Departed: Hong Kong
- Destination: Hong Kong

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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