Cirrus SR20 G-ZOGT

Summary

On 4 January 2016 at about 13:56 local time, a Cirrus SR20 registered G-ZOGT was involved in an accident near Egmond, Netherlands. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

4 January 2016 at 13:56

Classification

Accident

Location

Egmond, Netherlands

Coordinates

52.6172, 4.5258

Aircraft

Cirrus SR20

Registration

G-ZOGT

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Birmingham → Osnabruck

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

CEN16WA074

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 January 4, 2016, about 1356 UTC, a Cirrus Design, Incorporated SR-20, United Kingdom registration G-ZOGT, owned by a private individual, was destroyed when it impacted into the North Sea near Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, under unknown circumstances. The pilot on board the airplane is missing and presumed dead. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The foreign, non-scheduled, local personal flight had departed Birmingham Airport (EGBJ), Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, and was enroute to Osnabruck-Atterheide Airport (EDWO), Osnabruck, Germany. The airplane was on a VFR flight. The pilot reported meteorological conditions, fog. The airplane disappeared from radar while enroute. Airplane wreckage was found in the water about 4 nautical miles west of Egmond aan Zee. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of The Netherlands. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from: The Dutch Safety Board P.O. Box 95404 2509 CK THE HAGUE The Netherlands Telephone: +31 70 333 7000 Facsimile: +31 70 333 7077 www.safetyboard.nl This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Dutch Safety Board, The Netherlands.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.