CESSNA F172N
Sulzberg, October 2, 2009
Event Information
| Date | October 2, 2009 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Sulzberg |
| Country | GE |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | CEN10WA003 |
| Event ID | 20091005X92224 |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | F172N |
| Registration # | D-EDVG |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 1 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Probable Cause
Under the jurisdiction and control of the German government.
Full Narrative
On October 2, 2009, at 1800 coordinated universal time, a Cessna F172N, German registered D-EDVG, was destroyed when it impacted terrain under unknown circumstances near Sulzberg, Germany. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight originated from St. Johann, Austria, and was en route to Michelstadt, Germany.
The German investigators reported that the airplane was destroyed when it impacted forested terrain under unknown circumstances.
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 or German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Investigation
Bundesstelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU)
Hermann-Blenk Strasse 16
38108 Braunschweig
Germany
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.