Piper PA28 crash near Witzenhausen, Germany

1 fatality • Witzenhausen, Germany, Germany

A private Piper PA28 crashed into wooded terrain in Germany, resulting in the death of the pilot.

What happened

On March 4, 2015, at approximately 0718 UTC, a Piper PA28, registered as D-ERIF, crashed into heavily wooded terrain near Witzenhausen, Germany. The aircraft was owned by a private individual. The impact resulted in substantial damage to the aircraft and 1 fatality involving the pilot.

Probable cause

The cause of the accident is undetermined.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 4 Mar 2015 PIPER PA28 accident near Witzenhausen, Germany, Germany?

A private Piper PA28 crashed into wooded terrain in Germany, resulting in the death of the pilot.

Were there any fatalities in the 4 Mar 2015 PIPER PA28 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 4 Mar 2015 involved a PIPER PA28, at Witzenhausen, Germany, Germany.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The cause of the accident is undetermined.

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