Preliminary information
On September 11, 2014, about 1600 coordinated universal time, a Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc. DA 40 airplane, N39SE, owned and operated by Milou 1 LLC, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain near Kulusuk, Greenland. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight originated from Iceland and was destined for Kulusuk Airport, Greenland.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Danish government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Danish government or the Accident Investigation Board of Denmark. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Accident Investigation Board
Langebjergvaenget 21
DK-4000 Roskilde
Denmark
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Event
- Date
- Sep 11, 2014
- Type
- Accident
- Place
- Kulusuk, GL
- Highest injury
- Fatal
- Fatal injuries
- 1
Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 40
- N-number
- N39SE
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rule
- Non-US, non-commercial
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