Piper PA-28-181 PH-KAX
22 January 2026 · Lelystad, Netherlands · No injuries
Summary
On 22 January 2026 at about 16:13 local time, a Piper PA-28-181 registered PH-KAX, operated by KLM Aeroclub, was involved in an accident near Lelystad, Netherlands. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 16:13
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lelystad, Netherlands
- Nearest airport
- Lelystad Airport (EHLE)
- Coordinates
- 52.4533, 5.5138
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28-181
- Registration
- PH-KAX
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- KLM Aeroclub
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Lelystad → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- GAA26WA093
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2026 | Boeing 737 | Schiphol, Netherlands | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Unknown | - |
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| 17 May 2025 | Boeing 777 | Schiphol, Netherlands | KLM | Unknown | - |
| 23 Oct 2025 | Airbus A321 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | easyJet | Unknown | - |
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