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Two killed in light aircraft crash in western Germany

April 15, 2026 / 11:20 AM
Two killed in light aircraft crash in western Germany
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Sharjah24 - WAM: Two people were killed after a light aircraft crashed in a forested area in western Germany.

Crash details

Stefan Kranen, Mayor of Hürtgenwald in North Rhine-Westphalia, said the aircraft went down near the town shortly after taking off from an airport near Aachen. The wreckage was later discovered by hikers inside  a forested areas.

Investigation underway

Police confirmed that the cause of the crash is still unknown, noting that investigations are ongoing.

April 15, 2026 / 11:20 AM

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