OY-CEZ
Flight / Schedule
OY-CEZ
Registration
OY-CEZ
MSN
46-22030
Year of Manufacture
1989
Operator
Private DanishDate
September 16, 1989 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Roskilde Sjælland
Region
Europe • Denmark
Coordinates
55.6925°, 12.1030°
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On September 16, 1989 at 12:00 AM, OY-CEZ experienced a crash involving Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), operated by Private Danish, with the event recorded near Roskilde Sjælland.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
4 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 50.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 3, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. Shortly after takeoff from Roskilde Airport, the engine failed. The pilot lost control of the aircraft that crashed in Hedeland, about 4 km northeast of the airfield. The pilot and one passenger were killed while two other passengers were seriously injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration OY-CEZ, MSN 46-22030, year of manufacture 1989.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.6925°, 12.1030°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
1
Passengers
1
Other
0
Crash Summary
Shortly after takeoff from Roskilde Airport, the engine failed. The pilot lost control of the aircraft that crashed in Hedeland, about 4 km northeast of the airfield. The pilot and one passenger were killed while two other passengers were seriously injured.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
3
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
50.0%
Known people on board: 4
Operational Details
Operator
Private DanishFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Takeoff (climb)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Denmark
Aircraft Details
Registration
OY-CEZ
MSN
46-22030
Year of Manufacture
1989
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