- Date
- January 18, 2015, 14:55 local (14:55 UTC)
- Place
- Rechberghausen, Germany
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- D-EERZPiper PA-24-260
- Defining event
- Maneuvering: Unknown or undetermined
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 90750
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Sequence of events
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Factual narrative
On January 18, 2015, about 1455 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-24-260 airplane, German registration D-EERZ, collided with a house near Rechberghausen, Germany. The pilot and passenger were both fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. This report is for information 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
Aircraft
- Registration
- D-EERZ
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24-260
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 24-4920
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Operator
- Not Provided by Authority
- Registered owner
- Not provided by Authority
- Airworthiness certificate
- Unknown