Plane Crash List

Piper PA28 D-ERIF

4 March 2015 · Witzenhausen, Germany, Germany · Fatal

Summary

On 4 March 2015 at about 07:18 local time, a Piper PA28 registered D-ERIF was involved in an accident near Witzenhausen, Germany, Germany. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 07:18
Classification
Accident
Location
Witzenhausen, Germany, Germany
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA28
Registration
D-ERIF
Category
Airplane
Operator
Not recorded
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
NTSB number
CEN15WA450

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On March 4, 2015, about 0718 UTC, a Piper PA28, German registration D-ERIF, owned by a private individual, was substantially damaged when it impacted heavily wooded terrain near Witzenhausen, Germany, under unknown circumstances. The pilot was fataly injured. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Germany. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from: The German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation Braunschweig, Germany Telephone: +49 5 31 35 48 0 Telefax: +49 5 31 35 48 246 www.bfu-web.de This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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