C-GKWEPIPER PA-312014-08-16 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

PIPER PA-31S/N: 31-7812037

Summary

On August 16, 2014, a Piper PA-31 (C-GKWE) was involved in an accident near Manan, CA. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries, 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

On August 16, 2014, about 0830 hours universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-31, Canadian registration C-GKWE, impacted terrain during approach for landing at the Grand Manan Airport (CCN2), Manan, New Brunswick, Canada. One pilot and one paramedic were fatally injured; the second pilot and second paramedic sustained minor injuries. The departure airport was not known at the time of the notification. The intended destination was CCN2.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB).

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN14WA531. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft C-GKWE.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, August 16, 2014
NTSB Number
CEN14WA531
Location
Manan, Canada
Event ID
20141016X00117
Coordinates
44.713333, -66.796943
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
31-7812037
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-31PA31
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

NTSB Investigation In Progress

Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN14WA531