What happened
On June 9, 2012, at 1515 UTC, a Robinson R44 helicopter, bearing registration OE-XKS, crashed into trees and mountainous terrain near Teisendorf, Germany. The aircraft was performing a non-scheduled cross-country flight that began in Worms, Germany, with a destination of Salzburg, Austria.
The accident resulted in 4 fatal injuries, involving the pilot and three passengers. At the time of the impact, the weather was within visual meteorological conditions. Nearby weather observations at Salzburg reported rain, a broken ceiling at 6000 feet, and visibility of 6 miles.