Cessna 425 D-IATA accident near HöXter, Germany, January 12, 2025

Cessna 425, registration D-IATA, was involved in an accident near HöXter, Germany on January 12, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case GAA25WA065 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 9 minutes of the flight after departing the Hannover Arpt area (EDDV), reaching a maximum of 1,800 ft. The last recorded position was at 13:50 UTC, at 1,425 ft and 186 knots, descending at 704 feet per minute, about 41 km from Bückeburg (ETHB).

The nearest weather report, from ETHB (41 km away), showed wind 340° at 7 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Cessna 425 Conquest I registered in Germany (Mode S 3E1936).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
January 12, 2025
Location
HöXter, Germany
Aircraft
Cessna 425
Registration
D-IATA
Injuries
None
NTSB case
GAA25WA065 (N/A)
Departure area
Hannover Arpt (EDDV)
Nearest airport
Bückeburg (ETHB)
Recorded flight
9 min, max 1,800 ft
Last recorded position
13:50 UTC, 1,425 ft, 186 kt

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Sources: NTSB case GAA25WA065; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.