Full Narrative
On August 7, 2013, about 0935 coordinated universal time, a Cessna F172N, registered D-EGUP, operated as a pleasure flight, was destroyed when it impacted terrain near Heist, Germany, following a loss of control. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The flight originated from the Uetersen Airport (EDHE)at an unknown time.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the German government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation
Bundesstelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU)
Hermann-Blenk Strasse 16
38108 Braunschweig
Germany
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