Piper PA23 N539EG

Summary

On 22 February 2016 at about 19:30 local time, a Piper PA23 registered N539EG was involved in an accident near Saint François, Guadeloupe. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

22 February 2016 at 19:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Saint François, Guadeloupe

Coordinates

16.2578, -61.2625

Aircraft

Piper PA23

Registration

N539EG

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Positioning

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

CEN16WA110

Nobody was injured.

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 February 22, 2016, a Piper PA-23-250 airplane, N539EG, sank after ditching near the Saint François Airport (TFFC), Saint François, Guadeloupe (France). The pilot was not injured.This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the French government. Any further information may be obtained from: Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses (BEA) Telephone: +33 1 49 92 72 00 Facsimile : +33 1 49 92 72 03 Web: www.bea.aero This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the French Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.