Date:	Sunday 18 April 2021
Time:	c. 12:10
Type:	Stoddard-Hamilton GlaStar GS-1
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	D-ERZW
MSN:	5563
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Lohner Sand, between Schepsdorf and Lohne -   Germany
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Nordhorn-Lingen Airfield (EDWN)
Destination airport:	Nordhorn-Lingen Airfield (EDWN)
Investigating agency:	BFU
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
A kit built Stoddard-Hamilton GlaStar G-1 crashed in wooded recreation area Lohner Sand, between Schepsdorf and Lohne.
The pilot(56y, owner) died in the crash. TT939h.

Conclusions
The cause of the accident could not be determined.

https://www.waslosin.de/lingen-flugzeugabsturz-nahe-schepsdorf-1
https://www.noz.de/lokales/lingen/artikel/2286819/einmotoriges-flugzeug-stuerzt-in-wietmarschen-lohne-ab
Tower

https://avia-dejavu.net/images/D-ERZW.jpg (photo by Jack Wolbrink)
BFU 21-0205-3X
Files of reg office LBA

Built by 1999, permit to fly at Siegerland as D-EPHM issued 23MAY00/28NOV00/29MAY01/ 20FEB02. Type certificate no. L-1919. Rgd to him 23APR02. Cancelled 24AUG06, last base quoted as Bottenhorn. Rgd to Sportfluggruppe Kondor as OE-CZW, base Zeltweg. Had an accident at Wolfsberg/Kärnten in 2008. Wreck sold to Lithuania (source: Holzschuh/Austria). D-ERZW reserved 17APR19, rgd 01AUG19, base Nordhorn. Last annual on 30JUN20. Last 50h control on 29DEC20.

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
18-Apr-2021 12:15	gerard57	Added
18-Apr-2021 12:33	RobertMB	Updated [Time, Departure airport, Narrative, ]
18-Apr-2021 12:45	RobertMB	Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, ]
18-Apr-2021 13:38	Copi	Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ]
18-Apr-2021 13:41	harro	Updated [Category, ]
18-Apr-2021 17:24	RobertMB	Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ]
31-May-2022 18:57	harro	Updated [Time, Destination airport, Narrative, Accident report, ]
28-Aug-2025 14:24	Gerhardt	Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ]
28-Aug-2025 14:24	ASN	Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, ]