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Piper PA-34-200T Collision with Terrain Near Alsace, France (HB-LSD)

Alsace, France

On December 7, 2016, a PIPER PA-34-200T 200T was involved in an aviation accident near Alsace, France. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A Piper PA-34-200T, registration HB-LSD, was destroyed in a terrain collision near Alsace, France, on December 7, 2016. The pilot was fatally injured. The aircraft was en route from Nurnberg Airport to Bale-Mulhouse Airport.

Accident Overview and Aircraft Details On December 7, 2016, at 1644 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-34-200T airplane bearing the Switzerland registration HB-LSD was destroyed when it collided with the terrain near Alsace, France. The pilot was fatally injured in the accident. The aircraft had departed Nurnberg Airport (EDDN), located near Bayern, Germany, at an unconfirmed time and was destined for Bale-Mulhouse Airport (LFSB) in Alsace, France, when the accident occurred. The investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the French government, with the Bureau d'Enquetes et d'Analyses pour la securite de l'aviation civile (BEA) responsible for handling the matter. The report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the BEA of France.

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