York LASER Z-200 PH-LSR
20 March 2016 · Abbeyshrule, Ireland · Fatal
Summary
On 20 March 2016 at about 17:45 local time, a York LASER Z-200 registered PH-LSR was involved in an accident near Abbeyshrule, Ireland. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Abbeyshrule, Ireland
- Nearest airport
- Abbyshrule Aerodrome (EIAB)
- Coordinates
- 53.5914, -7.6439
- Aircraft
- York LASER Z-200
- Registration
- PH-LSR
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Abbyshrule → Abbyshrule
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- CEN16WA142
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
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 March 20, 2016, at 1745 coordinated universal time (UTC), an experimental amateur built York Laser Z-200 airplane, Dutch registered PH-LSR, was destroyed when it impacted terrain under unknown circumstances near Abbeyshrule, County Longford, Ireland. The private rated pilot, who was the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight originated from the Abbeyshrule Aerodrome (EAIB) at an unknown time. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Irish Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU). This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the AAIU. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU) Department of Transport, Tourism & Sport Leeson Lane Dublin, Ireland D02 TR60 24hr phone: +353 1 604 1293
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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