Crash of a LVG C.VI in Rüdesheim am Rhein
Date & Time:
Jul 26, 1928
Registration:
D-1106
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
75
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
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.