C-GWEI

Substantial
Fatal

PIPER PA46

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, November 17, 2012
NTSB Number
ANC13WA011
Location
La Crete, Canada
Event ID
20121127X43139
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2008
Model / ICAO
PA46PA46
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
FAA Model
PA-46-500TP

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
1692614 Alberta Ltd.
Address
PO Box 931
City
La Crete
State / Zip Code
Alberta T0H2H-0
Country
United States

Analysis

On November 17, 2012, about 1650 mountain standard time, a Piper PA-46-500TP airplane, (Canadian Registration C-GWEI) was on a VFR flight plan from High Level, Alberta to LaCrete, Alberta, Canada. The airplane crashed during an instrument approach to the La Crete Airport. The solo pilot sustained fatal injuries.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Canadian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Transportation Safety Board of Canada

200 Promenade du Portage

Place du Centre, 4th Floor

Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8

Canada

Tel.: (1) 819-994-4252

(1) 819-997-7887 (24 hour)

E-mail: airops@tsb.gc.ca

Fax: (1) 819-953-9586

Website: http://www.tsb.gc.ca

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC13WA011