Accident American General AG-5B Tiger D-EPTP,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 43777
 
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Date:Wednesday 23 May 2007
Time:07:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic AA5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
American General AG-5B Tiger
Owner/operator:Luftsportverein Cloppenburg
Registration: D-EPTP
MSN: 10173
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Fulda-Jossa airfield (Hessen) -   Germany
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Varrelbusch (EDWU)
Destination airport:Fulda-Jossa (EDGF)
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
On May 23, 2007, at 0700 UTC, a Grumman American AG-5B, German registration D-EPTP, impacted trees during takeoff from a touch-and-go landing at the Fulda-Jossa Airfield, Hessen, Germany. The airplane was substantially damaged during the accident. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot, the sole person on board the airplane, was fatally injured.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. Any further information may be obtained from:

German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Investigation
Bundesstelle fur Flugenfallensuchung (BFU)
Herman-Blenk Strasse 16
38108 Braunschweig
Germany

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the BFU of Germany.
CAUSE:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20070530X00648&key=1

https://www.airhistory.net/photo/451827/D-EPTP

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Oct-2008 00:45 ASN archive Added
17-Aug-2013 16:32 Uli Elch Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
11-Jun-2019 09:43 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Cn]
08-Apr-2022 11:53 Vaclav Kudela Updated [Source]

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