Casualties unknown

Cabri G2 Helicopter Accident at Donauwörth-Genderkingen

Flugplatz Donauwörth-Genderkingen, DE

On December 17, 2024, a Hélicoptères Guimbal Cabri G2 was involved in an aviation accident near Flugplatz Donauwörth-Genderkingen, DE. This summary draws on records from the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU).

Sourcesthe German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU)Primary reportUpdated 2026-09-13Data APIEditorial standards

A Cabri G2 helicopter suffered a dynamic rollover during a hover on 17 December 2024 at Donauwörth-Genderkingen. The instructor and student were uninjured, but the aircraft was heavily damaged.

Incident Overview and Location On 17 December 2024, a Hélicoptères Guimbal Cabri G2 helicopter was involved in an accident at the special landing site Donauwörth-Genderkingen (EDMQ). The event occurred during a hover maneuver, resulting in a dynamic rollover. The aircraft sustained heavy damage, while the occupants were not injured. Minor damage to the ground was also reported. The German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU) concluded its investigation with a factual presentation, without providing a formal analysis or conclusion in the report excerpt provided. The case is identified by the file number BFU24-1135-3X.