CEN18WA325

NTSB accident investigation · Beech 58 · Munster, Germany · August 9, 2018

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
August 9, 2018, 10:00 local (10:00 UTC)
Place
Munster, Germany
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
PH-CJXBeech 58
Defining event
Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
98034

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On August 9, 2018, about 1000 UTC, a Beechcraft Baron 58 airplane, Hungarian registration PH-CJX, impacted terrain under unknown circumstances near Münster, Germany. The two occupants inside the airplane sustained fatal injuries. The airplane sustained substantial damage. 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 Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU). The National Transportation Safety Board has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the BFU investigation under the provisions of International Civil Aviation Organization Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer of the airplane and the engine. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: BFU Germany Bundestelle für Flugunfalluntersuchung Hermann-Blenk-Straße 16 38108 Braunschweig Germany Telephone: +49 531 35 48-0 Website: http://www.bfu-web.de

Aircraft

Registration
PH-CJX
Reported as
Beech 58
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Airport
EDDG

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot