What happened
On March 7, 2010, at 1430 UTC, a Piper PA32/301T, registration HB-PQZ, crashed near Chambéry, France. The flight departed from Chambéry Airport (LFLB) and was traveling toward Amberieu Airport (LFXA).
At the time of the accident, the aircraft was operating under instrument meteorological conditions (IMC). The aircraft struck a mountain crest, resulting in the destruction of the airplane. The pilot sustained 1 fatal injury.