Zlin Z242L accident near Hong Kong, HK

On February 27, 2016, a Zlin Z242L (airplane) was involved in an accident near Hong Kong, HK. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.

Date
February 27, 2016
Place
Hong Kong, HK
Aircraft
Zlin Z242L · Airplane
Injuries
1 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Substantial
Position
22.473°N, 114.287°E
NTSB ID
20160321X30358

NTSB summary

On February 27, 2016, approximately 0610 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Zlin Z242L, Hong Kong registration B-LUR, was substantially damaged when it impacted the water under unknown circumstances near the Tolo Harbour, Tai Po, Hong Kong. The pilot, the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight was operated by the Hong Kong Aviation Club Ltd, and had departed Shek Kong Airfield (VHSK), Shek Kong, New Territories, Hong Kong, at an unknown time. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Hong Kong. Further information can be obtained from: Accident Investigation Division Civil Aviation Department, Hong Kong SAR 1 Tung Fai Road Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau, Hong Kong Telephone: (852) 2910 6088; Facsimile: (852) 2362 4250 Email: khso@cad.gov.hk

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