Saturday, September 22, 2012

Thankfully, it didn't hit the tail: Diamond DA 40 Diamond Star, N887DS - Aircraft while inflight, rear door separated from fuselage – near Ogden, Utah

IDENTIFICATION
  Regis#: 887DS        Make/Model: DA40      Description: DA-40 Katana
  Date: 09/21/2012     Time: 0058

  Event Type: Incident   Highest Injury: None     Mid Air: N    Missing: N
  Damage: Unknown

LOCATION
  City: OGDEN   State: UT   Country: US

DESCRIPTION
  AIRCRAFT WHILE INFLIGHT, REAR DOOR SEPARATED FROM FUSELAGE, NEAR OGDEN, UT

INJURY DATA      Total Fatal:   0
                 # Crew:   2     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    
                 # Pass:   0     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    
                 # Grnd:         Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    

OTHER DATA
  Activity: Unknown      Phase: Unknown      Operation: OTHER

  FAA FSDO: SALT LAKE CITY, UT  (NM07)            Entry date: 09/21/2012
 

http://registry.faa.gov/N887DS


Ian at 9,500' - Flying over Maryland
Diamond DA 40 Diamond Star
Photo Credit:  Kathryn