An emergency landing, precautionary landing or landing away from an airfield can turn out well and still prove expensive. If the fire brigade is put on alert as a precaution, the aircraft owner may incur substantial costs depending on the federal state, the deployment and local bylaws. Demands of several thousand euros are possible. Whether the aircraft owner's liability insurance covers such expenses cannot be answered with a blanket statement. The specific insurance terms and conditions are decisive. Clubs and private owners should therefore clarify even before an incident whether public law costs incurred by municipal or