2 fatalities

Lithuanian Investigation into Piper PA-30 Accident

Kaunas, Lithuania

On December 8, 2019, a PIPER PA30 was involved in an aviation accident near Kaunas, Lithuania. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

The Lithuanian government notified the NTSB of a December 2019 accident involving a Piper PA-30. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist under ICAO Annex 13, with all findings released by Lithuania.

Incident Notification

The Government of Lithuania formally notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) regarding an aviation accident that occurred on December 8, 2019. The incident involved a Piper PA-30 aircraft. This notification initiated the process for international cooperation in the investigation of the event.

International Cooperation

In accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Government of Lithuania. This role is designed to support the lead investigating authority by providing technical expertise and facilitating information exchange between the two nations' safety boards.

Information Release Protocol

The source document explicitly states that all investigative information related to this accident will be released exclusively by the Government of Lithuania. As the lead investigating authority, Lithuania retains control over the dissemination of findings and reports concerning the Piper PA-30 incident.