D-EDQLCESSNA 1722013-08-17 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 172S/N: FR172J

Summary

On August 17, 2013, a Cessna 172 (D-EDQL) was involved in an accident near Bolzano, IT. The accident resulted in 4 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

On August 17, 2013, at 1400 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Cessna FR172J, German registration D-EDQL, operated by a flying club, was destroyed following a collision with mountainous terrain near San Pellegrino, Italy. The local flight originated in Bolzano, Italy (LIPB). The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Italy. Further information can be obtained from:

Agenzia Nazionale Per La Sicurezza Del Volo (ANSV) Via Attilio Benigni, 53 00156 Roma, Italy Tel +39 06 8207 8219 www.ansv.it

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Italy.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA13WA367. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft D-EDQL.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, August 17, 2013
NTSB Number
ERA13WA367
Location
Bolzano, Italy
Event ID
20130819X33924
Coordinates
46.434165, 11.833889
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
FR172J
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On August 17, 2013, at 1400 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Cessna FR172J, German registration D-EDQL, operated by a flying club, was destroyed following a collision with mountainous terrain near San Pellegrino, Italy. The local flight originated in Bolzano, Italy (LIPB). The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Italy. Further information can be obtained from:

Agenzia Nazionale Per La Sicurezza Del Volo (ANSV)

Via Attilio Benigni, 53

00156 Roma, Italy

Tel +39 06 8207 8219

www.ansv.it

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Italy.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA13WA367