G-UFCO

Substantial
Fatal

CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY CESSNA 152S/N: 152-81734

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, April 19, 2018
NTSB Number
CEN18WA145
Location
Crumlin, Ireland
Event ID
20180419X12715
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
G-UFCO
Make
CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY
Serial Number
152-81734
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
CESSNA 152C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On April 19, 2018, at 1230 UTC, a Cessna 152 airplane, G-UFCO, collided with the terrain in Crumlin, Northern Ireland. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured, and the airplane was substantially damage by impact and postimpact fire. The wreckage was located in a field and the circumstances of the accident are unknown at this time. The local flight departed from the Newtonards Airport, Northern Ireland.This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of the United Kingdom. Any further information may be obtained from:

Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Farnborough House

Berkshire Copse Road

Aldershot, Hampshire

GU11 2HH, United Kingdom

Tel: +44(0)1252 510300

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the AAIB.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN18WA145