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| Date: | Saturday 7 September 2024 |
| Time: | c. 10:03 LT |
| Type: |  Piper J3C-65 Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N40749 |
| MSN: | 7464 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Korbach Airfield (EDGK), Korbach, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hesse -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Korbach Airfield (EDGK) |
| Korbach Airfield (EDGK) | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Piper J3C-65 Cub failed to gain altitude after takeoff from Korbach Airfield (EDGK), Korbach, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hesse, and crashed in a field.
Both occupants were injured and the aircraft received substantial damage.
Sources:
https://112-magazin.de/waldeck-frankenberg/kb-polizei/item/37665-misslungener-start-einer-piper-fuehrt-zu-unfall
https://www.wlz-online.de/waldeck/korbach/start-misslingt-zwei-verletzte-bei-flugunfall-korbach-waldeck-frankenberg-93286708.html
https://www.tagesschau.de/inland/regional/hessen/hr-korbach-zwei-maenner-nach-absturz-mit-leichtflugzeug-schwer-verletzt-100.html
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40749
https://www.planepictures.net/a/33/51/1116533074.jpg (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Sep-2024 00:43 | RobertMB | Added |
| 08-Sep-2024 00:52 | RobertMB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 08-Sep-2024 01:21 | RobertMB | Updated [Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 08-Sep-2024 10:25 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
| 08-Sep-2024 14:07 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Source, ] |
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