Cessna 172R impact after takeoff at Krems Langenlois Airport

1 fatality • Krems, Austria

A private flight involving a Cessna 172R resulted in a fatal accident after impacting terrain near Krems, Austria.

What happened

On October 20, 2013, at approximately 0825 UTC, a Cessna 172R, registration OE-KRP, struck terrain shortly after departing from the Krems Langenlois Airport in Krems, Austria. The flight was in its initial phase, originating from the airport, and was operating under instrument meteorological conditions.

The accident resulted in 1 fatality and 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 20 Oct 2013 CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY 172R accident near Krems, Austria?

A private flight involving a Cessna 172R resulted in a fatal accident after impacting terrain near Krems, Austria.

Were there any fatalities in the 20 Oct 2013 CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY 172R accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 20 Oct 2013 involved a CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY 172R, operated by Union Sportfliegerklub Krems/Donau 3500, at Krems, Austria.

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