Accident Piper PA-28R-201 Arrow III F-GOMP, Saturday 26 February 2000
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Date:Saturday 26 February 2000
Time:15:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28R-201 Arrow III
Owner/operator:Club aéronautique Annemasse
Registration: F-GOMP
MSN: 28-44001
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Nendaz, VS -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Sion - LSGS
Destination airport:Annemasse - LFLI
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot flew too low into a valley. During a turn the aircraft crashed into wooded area and was completely destroyed (look photo in source). Pilot and passenger were substantial injured.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1735.pdf
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000465083.html (accident photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Nov-2010 05:22 Alpine Flight Added

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