Piaggio P149D impacts terrain near Hoogeveen, Netherlands

No fatalities • Hoogeveen, Netherlands

A private Piaggio P149D aircraft sustained substantial damage after impacting terrain near Hoogeveen Airport.

What happened

On August 4, 2012, at 0945 UTC, a Piaggio P149D, registered as D-EGIT, was operating from Hoogeveen Airport (EHHO) in the Netherlands. During the flight, the aircraft impacted terrain under circumstances that remain unknown. The impact resulted in substantial damage to the aircraft.

There was one serious injury involving the pilot, while the passenger was not injured.

Probable cause

The cause of the accident is undetermined.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 4 Aug 2012 PIAGGIO P149 D accident near Hoogeveen, Netherlands?

A private Piaggio P149D aircraft sustained substantial damage after impacting terrain near Hoogeveen Airport.

Were there any fatalities in the 4 Aug 2012 PIAGGIO P149 D accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 4 Aug 2012 involved a PIAGGIO P149 D, at Hoogeveen, Netherlands.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The cause of the accident is undetermined.

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