Preliminary information
On January 11, 2013, about 1616 hours universal coordinated time, a Piper PA46-500TP, United States registration N391CC, deviated from the assigned altitude during an instrument approach to the Vienna International Airport (LOWW), Schwechat, Austria. Air traffic controllers alerted the pilot to the deviation and the flight subsequently landed without further incident. Night visual meteorological conditions prevailed. The flight originated from the Zagreb/Pleso Airport (LDZA), Pleso, Croatia. The intended destination was Vöslau-Kottingbrunn Airfield (LOAV), Bad Voslau, Austria.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Austria Accident Investigation Branch. This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Austria.
Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Federal Office of Transport
Accident Investigation Branch/Dept. Aviation
P.O. Box 3000
Lohnergasse 9
A-1210 Vienna
Austria
Tel: +43(1) 27760-7700
Website: http://www.bmvit.gv.at
Email: [email protected]
Text from the NTSB; a preliminary report can change and names no cause. Open the NTSB docket for CEN13WA154 for the full record.
Event
- Date
- Jan 11, 2013
- Type
- Incident
- Place
- Schwechat, AT
- Nearest airport
- Vienna International (LOWW)
- Highest injury
- None
Piper PA46
- N-number
- N391CC
- Category
- Airplane
- Operating rule
- Non-US, commercial
From the NTSB aviation accident database: N-registered aircraft, events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026. The file is published monthly, so the latest weeks are incomplete and recent records can change. The official source is the NTSB aviation investigation search. CheckAero is independent and not affiliated with the NTSB.