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July 15, 2015 · Piper PA-32R-300 · SE-MCB
Varberg, SE
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 15, 2015
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury), 5 uninjured
Location
Varberg, SE
Aircraft
Piper PA-32R-300
Tail Number
SE-MCB
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
CEN15WA368
On July 15, 2015, at 1402 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-32R-300 airplane, Swedish registration SE-MCB, operated by a private individual, collided with the terrain following a loss of lift on takeoff from the Varberg Airport (ESGV), Varberg, Sweden. The pilot and four passengers were not injured. One passenger received minor injuries and the airplane was destroyed. The airplane was departing from ESGV at the time of the accident and the planned destination was the Anholt Airport (EKAT), Denmark. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Swedish government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Swedish government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Swedish Accident Investigation Board P.O. Box 12538 SE-102 29 Stockholm Sweden +46 8 508 862 00 www.havkom.se
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On July 15, 2015, at 1402 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-32R-300 airplane, Swedish registration SE-MCB, operated by a private individual, collided with the terrain following a loss of lift on takeoff from the Varberg Airport (ESGV), Varberg, Sweden. The pilot and four passengers were not injured. One passenger received minor injuries and the airplane was destroyed. The airplane was departing from ESGV at the time of the accident and the planned destination was the Anholt Airport (EKAT), Denmark. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Swedish government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Swedish government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Swedish Accident Investigation Board P.O. Box 12538 SE-102 29 Stockholm Sweden +46 8 508 862 00 www.havkom.se
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:02 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftPiper PA-32R-300
Tail NumberSE-MCB
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury), 5 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured5
Total6
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0