Accident Details
On April 4, 2015, a Piper PA-28-140 aircraft, registered in the United Kingdom as G-BHXK, was involved in an accident when it impacted mountainous terrain near Lock Etive, Oban, Argyll and Bute. The two occupants aboard the aircraft were fatally injured.
Investigation
The accident is being investigated by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) of the United Kingdom. The AAIB, based at Farnborough House in Aldershot, Hampshire, is responsible for determining the circumstances of the accident. Further information may be obtained from the AAIB.
Aircraft Information
The aircraft involved was a Piper PA-28-140, a single-engine light airplane commonly used for training and personal travel. The registration G-BHXK indicates it was a United Kingdom-registered aircraft. No additional details about the aircraft's history or maintenance have been released.
Location
The accident site is near Lock Etive, in the Oban region of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The area is characterized by mountainous terrain, which likely contributed to the impact. The exact time of the accident has not been specified.
Occupants
Both occupants of the aircraft were fatally injured in the crash. Their identities have not been disclosed by the investigating authorities.