Cox BEDE BD-5G EI-DNN

Summary

On 25 July 2015 at about 17:45 local time, a Cox BEDE BD-5G registered EI-DNN was involved in an accident near Garranbane, Ireland. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

25 July 2015 at 17:45

Classification

Accident

Location

Garranbane, Ireland

Coordinates

52.1164, -7.5419

Aircraft

Cox BEDE BD-5G

Registration

EI-DNN

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Waterford → Shannon

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

NTSB number

CEN15WA317

1 person died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On July 25, 2015, at 1745 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Cox model Bede BD-5G amateur-built airplane, Irish registration EI-DNN, serial number HJC4523, was destroyed during a postimpact fire following a forced landing near Garranbane, Ireland. The pilot, the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight had departed Waterford Airport (EIWF) and was enroute to Shannon Airport (EINN). The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of the Ireland. Further information may be obtained from: Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU) Department of Tourism Transport and Sport 2nd Floor, Leesan Lane Dublin 2, Ireland Phone: +353 (0)85 8689427 Fax: +353 (01) 6041514 Web: www.aaiu.ie This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Air Accident Investigation Unit of Ireland.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.