# NTSB CEN20WA439: Cessna F-172, Nabern-Teck, Germany, August 19, 2020

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Foreign
- Date: August 19, 2020, 12:00 local (12:00 UTC)
- Place: Nabern-Teck, Germany
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Takeoff-rejected takeoff: Runway excursion](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/300)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious, 3 minor
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 102456
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN20WA439
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/102456/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20WA439

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Takeoff-rejected takeoff: Runway excursion](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/300) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 3,643 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/300/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: D-ECKT (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA F-172
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 0177
- Year built: 1970
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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