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| Date: | Tuesday 18 July 2023 |
| Time: | c. 14:20 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-24-250 Comanche |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | D-ELGM |
| MSN: | 24-782 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | near Värnanäs, S of Kalmar, Sweden -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Karlshöfen Airfield (EDWK) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The pilot reported that the airplane experienced a problem with fuel pressure during flight. A diversion to Kalmar Airport (KLR/ESMQ) was carried out, but the a/c could not reach the airport and carried out a forced landing on a road (former E22 highway) near Värnanäs, south of Kalmar Airport. There was no traffic on the road and the forced landing was successful.
Both occupants were not injured.
Sources:
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/smaland/just-nu-befarat-flygplanshaveri-soder-om-kalmar
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/DELGM/history/20230718/1016Z
History of this aircraft
Ex N5708P Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 February 2017 | D-ELGM | Private | 0 | Rotenburg/Wümme Airfield (EDXQ) |  |
min |
| Gear-up landing | ||||||
| 15 February 2017 | D-ELGM | Private | 0 | Rothenburg-Wümme | |
min |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jul-2023 09:59 | Masen63 | Added |
| 19-Jul-2023 10:49 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 23-Jul-2023 01:55 | Captain Adam | Updated |
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