D-GHFW

Substantial
Fatal

PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION PA-30S/N: 30-1326

Accident Details

Date
Monday, January 26, 2015
NTSB Number
CEN15WA124
Location
Rockenhausen, Georgia
Event ID
20150127X20247
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
D-GHFW
Make
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
Serial Number
30-1326
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-30PA30
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

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

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN15WA124