OY-AIW

On final approach by night to Edinburgh Airport, the twin engine airplane crashed in a corn field short of runway 13. The airplane was destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was injured.

Flight / Schedule

OY-AIW

Registration

OY-AIW

MSN

3005

Operator

Private Danish

Date

July 27, 1960 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Edinburgh Midlothian (County of Edinburgh)

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Narrative Report

On July 27, 1960 at 12:00 AM, OY-AIW experienced a crash involving Dornier DO.28A/B, operated by Private Danish, with the event recorded near Edinburgh Midlothian (County of Edinburgh).

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

On final approach by night to Edinburgh Airport, the twin engine airplane crashed in a corn field short of runway 13. The airplane was destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration OY-AIW, MSN 3005.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

On final approach by night to Edinburgh Airport, the twin engine airplane crashed in a corn field short of runway 13. The airplane was destroyed and the pilot, sole on board, was injured.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

1

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Operator

Private Danish

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

OY-AIW

MSN

3005