PIPER PA28
Witzenhausen, Germany, March 4, 2015
Event Information
| Date | March 4, 2015 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Witzenhausen, Germany |
| Country | GE |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | CEN15WA450 |
| Event ID | 20160114X55003 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA28 |
| Registration # | D-ERIF |
| Category | AIR |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 1 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Full Narrative
On March 4, 2015, about 0718 UTC, a Piper PA28, German registration D-ERIF, owned by a private individual, was substantially damaged when it impacted heavily wooded terrain near Witzenhausen, Germany, under unknown circumstances. The pilot was fataly injured. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Germany. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from:
The German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation
Braunschweig, Germany
Telephone: +49 5 31 35 48 0
Telefax: +49 5 31 35 48 246
www.bfu-web.de
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.