ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 32618
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| Date: | Friday 23 November 1990 |
| Time: | 11:39 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28RT-201T Arrow IV |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | OY-JEW |
| MSN: | 28R-8431026 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Irish Sea south of Ailsa Craig, Firth of Clyde, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Gander, Newfoundland, Canada (YQX/CYQX) |
| Glasgow International Airport (GLA/EGPF) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Ex-N4379N: to OY-JEW 26-10-1990 but crashed into the North Atlantic Ocean on 23.11.1990 between Gander, Newfoundland, Canada and Shannon, Ireland whilst on delivery flight. Per the AAIB report, the crash was into the Irish Sea, south of Ailsa Craig, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, approximately 10 miles off the Scottish coast, as the pilot had decided to divert to Glasgow, due to bad weather in the Shannon area.
Aircraft disappeared from radar at approx 11:39 hours local time, and is presumed to have broken up in flight. No trace of the pilot, the aircraft or any wreckage was ever found
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. http://www.oy-reg.dk/register/3077.html
2. http://www.aaib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/Piper%20PA-28%20Turbo-Arrow%204,%20OY-JEW%2002-91.pdf
3. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=4379N
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 27-Dec-2012 20:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 27-Dec-2012 20:23 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 27-Dec-2012 20:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Damage, Narrative] |
| 22-Feb-2016 20:09 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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