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Accidents · NTSB CEN15WA043 · Preliminary: the investigation is not finished

Diamond DA20 - C1 accident near Hveragerdi, Iceland, Is, September 13, 2014

On September 13, 2014 at about 10:07 am local time, a Diamond DA20 - C1, registered TFFGC, was substantially damaged in an accident near Hveragerdi, Iceland. No one was hurt; 2 people were on board or involved.

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.

Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
September 13, 2014 · about 10:07 am local time
Place
Hveragerdi, Iceland, Iceland · map
Type
Accident
Injuries
No one was hurt; 2 people were on board or involved.
Weather
not recorded
Aircraft
Diamond DA20 - C1
Registration
TFFGC · no longer on the register
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Flight

The NTSB's narrative preliminary · quoted from the NTSB record

On September 13, 2014, at 1007 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Diamond DA20-C1, Icelandic registration TF-FGC, was substantially damaged during an forced landing near Hveragerdi, Iceland, after experiencing a loss of power 11 minutes after takeoff. There were no injuries to the pilots who were on an instructional flight. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of Iceland. Further information may be obtained from: Icelandic Transportation Safety Board Hus FBSR, Flugvallarvegi 7 101, Reykjavik Iceland Phone: +354-511-6500 Fax: +354-511-6501 This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Icelandic Transportation Safety Board.

The complete narrative as the NTSB published it. The NTSB's docket holds the report as a PDF and any photographs, statements and other documents from the investigation.

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

The aircraft

  • Landing gear: fixed

Weather at the time

  • Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)

Injuries

FatalSeriousMinorNone
Flight crew2

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

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