Incident Piper PA-31T Cheyenne I HB-LMT,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 80682
 
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Date:Tuesday 15 February 1983
Time:14:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PAY2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-31T Cheyenne I
Owner/operator:Transmito Leasing/Distrofin AG
Registration: HB-LMT
MSN: 31T-8104017
Year of manufacture:1981
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:near Neerach -   Switzerland
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Geneva - LSGG
Destination airport:Zürich-Kloten - LSZH
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During a flight from Geneva - LSGG to Zürich-Kloten - LSZH the Cheyenne ran out of fuel and the pilot decided to make an emergency landing in a fíeld near Neerach. The aircraft landed wheels up and was damaged but the occupants were only minor injured.
It was later rebuilt and sold as N4494U/(N409AC)/PT-OTV

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1119_d.pdf
http://web.archive.org/web/20121019095922/http://baaa-acro.com/Photos-65/HB-LMT.jpg (accident photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Nov-2010 10:26 Alpine Flight Added
13-Jul-2011 08:55 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
06-Aug-2017 19:19 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]

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