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January 20, 2014 · Britten Norman BN-2A-27 · YR-BNP

Horea, RO

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
January 20, 2014
Injury Outcomes
7 injuries (7 fatalities)
Location
Horea, RO
Aircraft
Britten Norman BN-2A-27
Tail Number
YR-BNP
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
CEN14WA117

On January 20, 2014, about 1400 coordinated universal time, a Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 airplane, YR-BNP, impacted mountainous terrain near Horea, Cluj, Romania. The two pilots, and five passengers were all fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed. The flight departed the Baneasa International Airport (LRBS) and was en route to the Oradea International Airport (LROD). According to information provided by the Romanian investigators, the airplane impacted a snowy, wooded area in mountainous terrain under unknown circumstances. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Romanian government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Romanian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Romania Civil Aviation Safety Investigation and Analysis Center (CIAS) 40 Bucharest-Ploiesti Road, District 1 Bucharest, Romania 013695 Info@cias.gov.ro Phone: +4.021.222.05.35 Fax: +4.0378.107.106

Full Narrative

On January 20, 2014, about 1400 coordinated universal time, a Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 airplane, YR-BNP, impacted mountainous terrain near Horea, Cluj, Romania. The two pilots, and five passengers were all fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed. The flight departed the Baneasa International Airport (LRBS) and was en route to the Oradea International Airport (LROD). According to information provided by the Romanian investigators, the airplane impacted a snowy, wooded area in mountainous terrain under unknown circumstances. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Romanian government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Romanian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Romania Civil Aviation Safety Investigation and Analysis Center (CIAS) 40 Bucharest-Ploiesti Road, District 1 Bucharest, Romania 013695 Info@cias.gov.ro Phone: +4.021.222.05.35 Fax: +4.0378.107.106

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:00 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftBritten Norman BN-2A-27
Tail NumberYR-BNP
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed

People & Injuries

Injury Summary7 injuries (7 fatalities)
Fatal7
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total7

Conditions

WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

Appendix: Source Data