Piper PA-30 D-GHFW
26 January 2015 · Rockenhausen, Germany · Fatal
Summary
On 26 January 2015 at about 10:32 local time, a Piper PA-30 registered D-GHFW, operated by Not Provided by Authority, was involved in an accident near Rockenhausen, 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 10:32
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rockenhausen, Germany
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-30
- Registration
- D-GHFW
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not Provided by Authority
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Annemasse → Mainz
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- CEN15WA124
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 January 26, 2015, about 1032 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-30 airplane, D-GHFW, crashed under unknown circumstances near Rockenhausen, Germany. The airplane was substantially damaged, and the pilot fatally injured. The airplane departed Annemasse Aerodrome, Annemasse, France, at an unconfirmed time, and was en route to Mainz Finthen Airport, Mainz, Germany, at the time of the incident. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU). This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of the Germany. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation Bundesstelle fuer Flugunfalluntersuchung (BFU) Hermann-Blenk Strasse 16 38108 Braunschweig Germany
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2015 | Beechcraft BEECH C 24R | Könnern, Germany | Not Provided by Authority | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Jan 2015 | Piper PA-24-260 | Rechberghausen, Germany | Not Provided by Authority | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Sep 2015 | Boeing 737 | Frankfort, Germany | Ryanair | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 2015 | Piper PA28 | Sandstedt, Germany | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 5 Jul 2015 | Rockwell 112TCA | Kempten (Allgäu), Germany | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Oct 2015 | Boeing 737 | Paderborn, Germany | Anadolu Jet | Unknown | - |