Udine - Nuremberg - Koblenz

On May 11, 1979 at 12:00 AM, Udine - Nuremberg - Koblenz experienced a crash involving Cessna 340, operated by Private German, with the event recorded near Nuremberg Bavaria.

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

3 people were known to be on board, 3 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 2, passenger fatalities: 2, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The twin engine airplane was completing a flight from Udine to Koblenz with an intermediate stop in Nuremberg on behalf of a German company based in the north part of Germany. On approach to Nuremberg Airport, the airplane suffered an engine failure and crashed in Langwasser, about 10 km southeast of the airport. All three occupants were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration D-IKAL, MSN 340-0031, year of manufacture 1972.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 49.4288°, 11.0872°.