Fatal Ferry Flight Crash in the Atlantic Ocean (4X-CCS)

Incident Overview and Route Details A pilot flying alone on a ferry flight departed from Southend, with the intended destination being Canada. The flight plan included an intermediate stop in Greenland. During the en route phase, the pilot communicated to air traffic control (ATC) that the aircraft was experiencing severe icing conditions. Following this report, the aircraft entered an uncontrolled descent and subsequently crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. The impact site was located approximately 167 kilometers southeast of the Greenland coast. The pilot was killed in the accident. No other persons were on board.