Piper PA31 accident near Caernarfon, Gwynedd, GB

On June 9, 2017, a Piper PA31 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Caernarfon, Gwynedd, GB. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.

Date
June 9, 2017
Place
Caernarfon, Gwynedd, GB
Aircraft
Piper PA31 · Airplane
Injuries
1 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Position
53.101°N, 4.338°W
NTSB ID
20170913X13719

NTSB summary

On June 9, 2017, at 1705 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA31, N250AC, impacted terrain during landing at Caernarfon Airport (EGCK), Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales. The airplane was destroyed by impact forces and fire. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, sustained fatal injuries. The flight originated from an unknown location. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the United Kingdom. Any further information may be obtained from the Air Accidents Investigative Branch (AAIB): Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1252 510300 Fax: +44 (0)1252 376999 This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the AAIB.

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