| Date: | Saturday 18 September 2021 |
| Time: | 15:50 LT |
| Type: | Rockwell Commander 112A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N559SG |
| MSN: | 384 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Reichenburg, 5.5NM E of LSPV -
Switzerland
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bad Ragaz Airfield (LSZE) |
| Destination airport: | Bad Ragaz Airfield (LSZE) |
| Investigating agency: | STSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot performed a forced landing in a field following an engine failure in flight.
Cause:
The serious incident, in which the pilot performed a precautionary landing off-airfield because the engine was not running smoothly, is due to age-related engine damage.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | STSB |
| Report number: | |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 2 years |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
https://www.luzernerzeitung.ch/zentralschweiz/schwyz/reichenburg-sportflugzeug-muss-auf-wiese-notlanden-ld.2189809 https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N559SG/history/20210918/1345Z/LSZX/L%2047.18224%208.98498 https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-berichte/N559SG_VB_D.pdf https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/14711_1590957742.jpg (photo)
History of this aircraft
Ex HB-NCK, N1384J
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 23-Sep-2021 14:52 |
Anon. |
Added |
| 23-Sep-2021 14:53 |
harro |
Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Sep-2021 17:19 |
Anon. |
Updated [Location, ] |
| 23-Sep-2021 23:51 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Nov-2021 09:58 |
harro |
Updated [Time, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 11-Oct-2023 11:29 |
harro |
Updated |
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