Region
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Crash of a Cessna 441 Conquest II in Ascheberg: 2 killed

Date & Time: Apr 2, 2000 at 1440 LT
Type of aircraft:
Cessna 441 Conquest
Operator:
Lufttaxi Flug
Registration:
D-IEGA
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Dortmund - Dortmund
MSN:
441-0193
YOM:
1980
Location:
Ascheberg
North Rhine-Westphalia
Country:
Germany
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew (one instructor and one pilot under training) departed Dortmund-Wickede Airport for a training mission. At an altitude of 3,200 feet, while completing stall exercises, the crew lost control of the airplane that crashed in a flat attitude in a sandy field located near Ascheberg, bursting into flames. Both occupants were killed.

Crash of a Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III in Heringsdorf

Date & Time: Jan 16, 2000 at 1145 LT
Type of aircraft:
Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III
Operator:
Alster Flug Center
Registration:
D-ILMS
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Positioning
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Hamburg - Heringsdorf
MSN:
421C-0891
YOM:
1980
Location:
Heringsdorf
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Country:
Germany
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
On final approach to Heringsdorf Airport in poor weather conditions, the twin engine aircraft collided with trees and crashed in a wooded area located 750 metres short of runway 28, bursting into flames. The pilot, sole on board, was seriously injured and the aircraft was destroyed by impact forces and a post crash fire. At the time of the accident, the visibility was about 400 metres with a ceiling at 100 feet, below minimums.
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