Aircraft Crashes Record Office
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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Accident description |
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Date & Time |
14FEB2002 at 1720LT |
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Type of Aircraft |
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Operator |
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Registration |
D-ICBC |
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Location |
Zernez |
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Flight number |
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Schedule |
Poznan - Samedan |
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Construction number |
FA-227 |
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Year of manufacture |
1993 |
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Crew on board |
1 |
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Pax on board |
1 |
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Crew fatalities |
1 |
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Pax fatalities |
1 |
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Other fatalities |
0 |
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Total fatalities |
2 |
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Circumstances |
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While performing an approach in bad weather conditions to a VFR terrain with only a GPS system, the twin engine aircraft hit the Sarsura Peak located at 9.842 feet. Both occupants were killed. The pilot continued his descent VFR in IMC. |