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| Date: | Sunday 17 August 2025 |
| Time: | c. 18:56 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172R Skyhawk II |
| Owner/operator: | Hessen-Flieger eV |
| Registration: | D-EXFS |
| MSN: | 17281353 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Egelsbach Airfield (EDFE), Egelsbach, Offenbach, Darmstadt -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Egelsbach Airfield (EDFE) |
| Egelsbach Airfield (EDFE) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Cessna 172R Skyhawk II experienced an engine failure shortly after takeoff from runway 08
at Egelsbach Airfield (EDFE), Egelsbach, Offenbach, Darmstadt, Hesse, and made a forced landing in afield.
The instructor and student pilot were not injured and the aircraft was not damaged
Sources:
https://www.tag24.de/thema/flugzeug-news/flugzeugunfall/ploetzlicher-motorausfall-bei-schulungsflug-cessna-rast-im-steilen-bogen-nach-unten-3412666
https://www.hessen-flieger.org/flotte/
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/23735_1658342836.jpg (photo)
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2025 08:21 | Anon. | Added |
| 18-Aug-2025 08:22 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 08:55 | Pepe | Updated [Category, Photo, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 08:56 | Pepe | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 08:56 | Pepe | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 08:56 | Pepe | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 09:18 | Pepe | Updated [Time, Category, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 11:22 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 11:27 | Pepe | Updated [Category, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 20:29 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 19-Aug-2025 10:51 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 19-Aug-2025 15:13 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 20-Aug-2025 11:50 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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