Summary
On October 02, 2015, a Piper PA31 (C-GCMD) was involved in an accident near Veracruz, NU. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
On October 2, 2015, about 1805 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-31 airplane, Canadian registered C-GCMD, impacted terrain near Veracruz, Nicaragua. The Canadian commercial pilot sustained fatal injuries, and the airplane sustained substantial damage. The investigation is being conducted by the Nicaraguan Civil Aeronautics Institute (INAC). The National Transportation Safety Board is assisting the Nicaraguan investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN16WA010. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft C-GCMD.
Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Analysis
On October 2, 2015, about 1805 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-31 airplane, Canadian registered C-GCMD, impacted terrain near Veracruz, Nicaragua. The Canadian commercial pilot sustained fatal injuries, and the airplane sustained substantial damage. The investigation is being conducted by the Nicaraguan Civil Aeronautics Institute (INAC). The National Transportation Safety Board is assisting the Nicaraguan investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN16WA010