Accident Cessna F172P Skyhawk TF-ELS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157883
 
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Date:Thursday 14 September 1995
Time:17:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna F172P Skyhawk
Owner/operator:
Registration: TF-ELS
MSN: F17202161
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Glerárdalur valley, Eyjaf -   Iceland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:BIAR
Destination airport:BIRD
Investigating agency: RNF
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Flew into the slopes of the Troll mountains, east of Bægisárjökul, during VFR flight from Akureyri to Reykjavík.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: RNF
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.rnf.is/media/skyrslur/arsskyrslur/Arsskyrsla99.pdf
http://www.rnsa.is/media/3692/skyrsla-um-flugslys-tf-els-thann-14-september-1995-personuupplysingar-afmadar-af-rnsa.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Jul-2013 07:17 harro Added
05-Jan-2017 18:29 M Gill Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative]
01-Aug-2020 07:25 KagurazakaHanayo Updated [Time, Source]

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