G-BVDHPiper PA28RT2019-08-25 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

Piper PA28RTS/N: 28R-7918030

Summary

On August 25, 2019, a Piper PA28RT (G-BVDH) was involved in an accident near Simplon Pass, SZ. The accident resulted in 3 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The government of Switzerland has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Piper PA28RT airplane that occurred on August 25, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Switzerland's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Switzerland.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN19WA287. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft G-BVDH.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, August 25, 2019
NTSB Number
CEN19WA287
Location
Simplon Pass, Switzerland
Event ID
20190827X80311
Coordinates
46.000000, 8.000000
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28R-7918030
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA28RTP28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

The government of Switzerland has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Piper PA28RT airplane that occurred on August 25, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Switzerland's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Switzerland.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN19WA287