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Release name after plane crash in Meråker – VG

DEATH IN ACCIDENT: Police on Saturday worked on technical investigations at the scene of the accident in which 71-year-old Åge Bratt died after a plane crash. Photo: Private

It was 71-year-old Åge Bratt who died after the plane crash.

He was a resident of Stjørdal and leaves behind wife and two children. The picture has been cleared with the relatives, police say in a press release.

– The police will continue their follow-up of relatives in this tragic incident. We will continue the investigation to clarify the cause of the accident. It is important both for the relatives and to see if there are measures that can prevent new serious incidents, says Annar Sparby, police officer at the Trøndelag police district.

A man in his 50s survived the accident and is admitted to St. Olavs Hospital. The condition is stable, police say.

Police on Saturday worked on technical investigations at the scene of the accident together with the Accident Investigation Board. It is still too early to say anything more about the course of events and the cause of the accident.

During the day, an operation will be carried out to lift the airframe out of the area.

Experienced pilots

The work will start when the Accident Investigation Board has finished its investigations. The aircraft will be transported to Kjeller, where the Air Accident Investigation Commission will investigate this.

Police received a message from the emergency service on Friday about one planes had crashed kl. 12.58. The plane was found shortly after, not far from the small airport.

To NTB, police officer in Trøndelag police district Annar Sparyby said that they have a good hope of finding the cause of the accident. She also describes the two men involved in the accident as experienced pilots affiliated with a local flying club.

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