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April 23, 2010 · Piper PA28R 200 · OH-PAM
Emäsalo, FI
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
April 23, 2010
Injury Outcomes
3 injuries (1 fatality, 2 serious injuries)
Location
Emäsalo, FI
Aircraft
Piper PA28R 200
Tail Number
OH-PAM
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN10WA292
On April 23, 2010, at 1131 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-28R-200, OH-PAM, was substantially damaged upon impact with terrain near Emäsalo, Finland. One crew member was fatally injured, another crew member was seriously injured, and a passenger was seriously injured. The local instrument flight rules flight had departed from the Helsinki-malmi Airport (EFHF), Helsinki, Finland at an unknown time. Preliminary information provided by Finland's Accident Investigation Board indicated that after experiencing a loss of engine power at low altitude, the airplane descended into a forest. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Finland. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Finland. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BOARD Sörnäisten rantatie 33C 00500 HELSINKI FINLAND tel. +358 9 1606 7643 fax. +358 9 1606 7811
Full Narrative
On April 23, 2010, at 1131 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-28R-200, OH-PAM, was substantially damaged upon impact with terrain near Emäsalo, Finland. One crew member was fatally injured, another crew member was seriously injured, and a passenger was seriously injured. The local instrument flight rules flight had departed from the Helsinki-malmi Airport (EFHF), Helsinki, Finland at an unknown time. Preliminary information provided by Finland's Accident Investigation Board indicated that after experiencing a loss of engine power at low altitude, the airplane descended into a forest. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Finland. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Finland. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BOARD Sörnäisten rantatie 33C 00500 HELSINKI FINLAND tel. +358 9 1606 7643 fax. +358 9 1606 7811
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time11:31 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftPiper PA28R 200
Tail NumberOH-PAM
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · IO-360 · Reciprocating
People & Injuries
Injury Summary3 injuries (1 fatality, 2 serious injuries)
Fatal1
Serious2
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total3
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0