DEN07WA028

NTSB accident investigation · Yoakley Glasair · Rieden, Germany · November 26, 2006

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
November 26, 2006, 15:14 local (15:14 UTC)
Place
Rieden, Germany
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
N79KDYoakley Glasair
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Lead agency
Other
Parties
German BFU
Case key
64933

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Aircraft

Registration
N79KD
Reported as
Yoakley Glasair
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Serial number
318
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Airworthiness certificate
Special, Experimental (Special)
Destination
Nordlingen
Flight plan
Unknown

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
200° at 2 knots
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
50 °F, dew point 45 °F
Altimeter
30.14 inHg
Observed at
ETHL