Small plane crashes near Aachen – “unfortunately both occupants did not survive”


On the German-Belgian border Small plane crashes near Aachen – “unfortunately both occupants did not survive”

inscription "Ambulance service" on ambulance, with blue lights Symbolic photo: blue lights, March 5th, 2026 Photo: Eibner press photo/Marcel von Fehrn

Two people were killed (symbolic image).

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Misfortune in Hürtgenwald!
On Tuesday, a small plane crashed in Hürtgenwald near Aachen. The police confirmed this when asked by RTL. Two people died, according to the fire department.

Small plane crashed near Hürtgenwald – two dead

As the Aachener Zeitung reports, the small plane crashed in the afternoon around 4:40 p.m. It continues to say that it previously made its rounds over the Hürtgen Forest. Then the crash occurred for reasons that are still unclear. The police also confirmed the crash of a small plane when asked by RTL.

According to the Aachener Zeitung, the aircraft is said to be a glider, but this has not been officially confirmed. The police and fire department only speak of a small aircraft. “Unfortunately, both occupants did not survive the crash,” the fire department said on Facebook. The rescue is currently underway. In addition to the fire department, the police and the rescue service are also on duty. (yeah)

Sources used: Aachen newspaper and Facebook

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