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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA28 · Steinenbronn, Germany · July 17, 2021

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
July 17, 2021, 07:45 local (07:45 UTC)
Place
Steinenbronn, Germany
Injuries
4 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
D-EKFBPiper PA28
Defining event
Enroute-climb to cruise: Loss of control in flight
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
103520

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

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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.

Loss of control in flightEnroute-climb to cruiseAll aircraft: 5,002 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
D-EKFB
Reported as
Piper PA28
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
Unknown
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Departed
EDDS
Destination
EDMB