Jersey - Allendorf

Flight / Schedule
Jersey - Allendorf
Registration
D-EEII
MSN
46-08036
Year of Manufacture
1986
Operator
Private GermanDate
June 3, 2000 at 06:46 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Crash Location
Thury-en-Valois Oise
Region
Europe • France
Coordinates
49.1575°, 3.0243°
Crash Cause
Weather
Narrative Report
On June 3, 2000 at 06:46 PM, Jersey - Allendorf experienced a crash involving Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), operated by Private German, with the event recorded near Thury-en-Valois Oise.
The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 6 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 5, passenger fatalities: 5, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is weather. The single engine airplane, owned by a German company based in Allendorf, departed Jersey Island on a flight to Allendorf-Eder Airport. While in cruising altitude over the east part of Paris in poor weather conditions, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a colza field located in Thury-en-Valois. The aircraft was totally destroyed by impact forces but did not catch fire. All six occupants were killed. At the time of the accident, the airplane was flying in very poor weather conditions with thunderstorm activity.
Aircraft reference details include registration D-EEII, MSN 46-08036, year of manufacture 1986.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 49.1575°, 3.0243°.
Fatalities
Total
6
Crew
1
Passengers
5
Other
0
Crash Summary
The single engine airplane, owned by a German company based in Allendorf, departed Jersey Island on a flight to Allendorf-Eder Airport. While in cruising altitude over the east part of Paris in poor weather conditions, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in a colza field located in Thury-en-Valois. The aircraft was totally destroyed by impact forces but did not catch fire. All six occupants were killed. At the time of the accident, the airplane was flying in very poor weather conditions with thunderstorm activity.
Cause: Weather
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
5
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Jersey - Allendorf
Operator
Private GermanFlight Type
Executive/Corporate/Business
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Plain, Valley
Region / Country
Europe • France
Aircraft Details
Registration
D-EEII
MSN
46-08036
Year of Manufacture
1986
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