LVG C.VI | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives

Few minutes after takeoff from Karlsruhe, the pilot encountered an unexpected situation and apparently attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed in an open field located in Bruchsal. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and both occupants were injured.

Crash of a LVG C.VI in Rüdesheim am Rhein

Date & Time: Jul 26, 1928

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LVG C.VI

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D-1106

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The aircraft suffered an in-flight engine failure. The pilot reduced his altitude and attempted an emergency landing when a wing hit a bridge, causing the aircraft to crash on a dyke. Both occupants were injured.

Probable cause:

Engine failure in flight.

Crash of a LVG C.VI in Russia

Date & Time: Oct 15, 1924

Type of aircraft:

LVG C.VI

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RR-14

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Flight

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Scheduled Revenue Flight

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4590

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1923

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Crashed in unknown circumstances somewhere in October 1924, exact date unknown.

Crash of a LVG C.VI in Batavia: 3 killed

Date & Time: Jul 8, 1922 at 0700 LT

Type of aircraft:

LVG C.VI

Operator:

Nederlands-Indische Luchtvaart Onderneming

Flight Phase:

Takeoff (climb)

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Scheduled Revenue Flight

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Yes

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Plain, Valley

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Batavia – Semarang

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Jakarta

City District of Jakarta

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Indonesia

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Asia

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Shortly after takeoff from Antjol in Batavia, the aircraft impacted trees and crashed. A passenger was injured while three other occupants were killed.