Mid-air collision over Sandstedt, Germany

4 fatalities • Sandstedt, Germany

Two aircraft collided in mid-air over Sandstedt, Germany, resulting in four fatalities.

What happened

On September 26, 2015, at 1138 UTC, a mid-air collision occurred over Sandstedt, Germany, involving two aircraft. The first aircraft, a Piper PA-28 with registration D-EBVM, collided with a Reims F172, registration D-EGJA.

The collision resulted in 4 fatal injuries. The pilot of the D-EBVM was killed in the accident. Additionally, the pilot and two passengers aboard the Reims F172 also sustained fatal injuries. Both aircraft were destroyed following the impact.

Probable cause

No official probable cause was provided in the source material.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 26 Sep 2015 PIPER PA28 accident near Sandstedt, Germany?

Two aircraft collided in mid-air over Sandstedt, Germany, resulting in four fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 26 Sep 2015 PIPER PA28 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 4 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 26 Sep 2015 involved a PIPER PA28, at Sandstedt, Germany.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No official probable cause was provided in the source material.

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