CEN15WA406

NTSB accident investigation · Beech Beech C 24R · Könnern, Germany · September 10, 2015

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
September 10, 2015, 08:30 local (08:30 UTC)
Place
Könnern, Germany
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
D-EHZKBeech Beech C 24R
Defining event
Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
91959

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

On September 10, 2015 about 0830 UTC, a Beech C24R Sierra airplane, German registration D-EHZK, crashed into a field under unknown circumstances near Könnern, Germany. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight departed from the Wittmundhafen Air Base (ETNT), Wittmund, Germany and was en route to the Halle-Oppin Airport (EDAQ), Oppin, Germany. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. Any further information may be obtained from: German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Investigation Bundesstelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU) Hermann-Blenk Strasse 16 38108 Braunschweig Germany Fax: +49 5 31 - 35 48 - 246 Phone: +49 5 31 - 35 48 - 0 E-Mail: ops@bfu-web.de Website: www.bfu-web.de This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by, or obtained from the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Investigation.

Aircraft

Registration
D-EHZK
Reported as
Beech Beech C 24R (R)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
MC-648
Engine
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6, 200 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Operator
Not Provided by Authority
Registered owner
Not provided by Authority
Departed
ETNT · Wittmund
Destination
EDAQ · Oppin
Flight plan
Unknown