Crash of a Nord 2501D Noratlas in Königsdorf: 5 killed
Date & Time:
Nov 19, 1970 at 0935 LT
Registration:
52+79
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Neubiberg - Kaufbeuren
MSN:
095
YOM:
1956
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
The crew departed Neubiberg AFB on a short flight to Kaufbeuren AFB located about 80 km southwest. While flying at low height, the airplane struck the top of a hill and crashed near Königsdorf, about 60 km east of Kaufbeuren Airfield. The aircraft was destroyed and all five crew members were killed.