Incident Piper PA-24-250 Comanche D-ELGM,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 318187
 
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Date:Tuesday 18 July 2023
Time:c. 14:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-24-250 Comanche
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: D-ELGM
MSN: 24-782
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Incident
Location:near Värnanäs, S of Kalmar, Sweden -   Sweden
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Karlshöfen Airfield (EDWK)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The pilot reported that the airplane experienced a problem with fuel pressure during flight. A diversion to Kalmar Airport (KLR/ESMQ) was carried out, but the a/c could not reach the airport and carried out a forced landing on a road (former E22 highway) near Värnanäs, south of Kalmar Airport. There was no traffic on the road and the forced landing was successful.
Both occupants were not injured.

Sources:

https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/smaland/just-nu-befarat-flygplanshaveri-soder-om-kalmar
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/DELGM/history/20230718/1016Z


History of this aircraft

Ex N5708P

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
15 February 2017 D-ELGM Private 0 Rotenburg/Wümme Airfield (EDXQ) min
Gear-up landing

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jul-2023 09:59 Masen63 Added
19-Jul-2023 10:49 RobertMB Updated
23-Jul-2023 01:55 Captain Adam Updated

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