Cessna F172 D-EFJX

Summary

On 14 October 2018 at about 13:45 local time, a Cessna F172 registered D-EFJX was involved in an accident near Wasserkuppe, Germany. 4 people were on board. 3 people on the ground also died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

14 October 2018 at 13:45

Classification

Accident

Location

Wasserkuppe, Germany

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Cessna F172

Registration

D-EFJX

Category

Airplane

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

CEN19WA010

Injuries not recorded.

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 October 14, 2018, about 1345 coordinated universal time, a Cessna F172N, D-EFJX, experienced a runway excursion during landing which resulted in 3 ground fatalities.This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU). Under the provisions of Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation as a State of Design, the United States has designated an accredited representative to participate in the investigation. Any further information may be obtained from: Bundesstelle für Flugunfalluntersuchung Hermann-Blenk-Straße 16 38108 Braunschweig Germany Tel: +49 531 3548 – 0 Fax: +49 531 3548 - 246 E-mail: [email protected]

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.