Accident involving Reims F172 in Schneizlreuth, Germany

1 fatality • Schneizlreuth, Germany

The NTSB is assisting German authorities with an investigation into a fatal aircraft accident that occurred in August 2019.

The German government notified the NTSB of an accident involving a REIMS F172, registration D-ECSC, which took place on August 22, 2019, in Schneizlreuth, Germany. The accident resulted in 1 fatality.

Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the investigation being conducted by the German government. All investigative details are being managed and released by the German authorities.

Probable cause

Not determined

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 22 Aug 2019 REIMS F172 accident near Schneizlreuth, Germany?

The NTSB is assisting German authorities with an investigation into a fatal aircraft accident that occurred in August 2019.

Were there any fatalities in the 22 Aug 2019 REIMS F172 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 22 Aug 2019 involved a REIMS F172, at Schneizlreuth, Germany.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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