N109W

Destroyed
Fatal

AGUSTA SPA A109A IIS/N: 7301

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, November 19, 2016
NTSB Number
ERA17WA060
Location
Varese, Italy
Event ID
20161128X10058
Coordinates
45.876667, 8.851666
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Aircraft Information

Registration
N109W
Make
AGUSTA SPA
Serial Number
7301
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1985
Model / ICAO
A109A IIA109
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ONE ZERO NINE-FTO INC TRUSTEE
Address
1013 CENTRE RD STE 403-A
Status
Deregistered
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19805-1270
Country
United States

Analysis

On November 19, 2016, at 1316 universal coordinated time, an Augusta A109 A II, N109W, was destroyed when it impacted terrain while navigating near Varese, Italy. An Italian passenger was fatally injured and the Italian certificated pilot and Swiss passenger were seriously injured. The flight departed Lugano Airport (LSZA), Lugano, Switzerland, at 1312.This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo (ANSV) of Italy. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza del Volo

Via A. Benigni, 53-00156

Telephone: +39 06 82 078 229

Fax: +39 06 8273672

This report is for informational purposes only, and contains only information released by or obtained from 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# ERA17WA060