Paris - Lisbon

For unknown reasons, the twin engine aircraft belly landed at Lisbon-Portela de Sacavém Airport and slid for few dozen meters before coming to rest. Both pilots were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Flight / Schedule

Paris - Lisbon

Aircraft

Learjet 23

Registration

F-GDAV

MSN

23-017

Year of Manufacture

1965

Operator

Air Entreprise

Date

January 30, 1989 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Positioning

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Lisbon-Portela de Sacavém Estremadura - Lisbon District

Region

Europe • Portugal

Narrative Report

On January 30, 1989 at 12:00 AM, Paris - Lisbon experienced a crash involving Learjet 23, operated by Air Entreprise, with the event recorded near Lisbon-Portela de Sacavém Estremadura - Lisbon District.

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

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

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

For unknown reasons, the twin engine aircraft belly landed at Lisbon-Portela de Sacavém Airport and slid for few dozen meters before coming to rest. Both pilots were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-GDAV, MSN 23-017, year of manufacture 1965.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

For unknown reasons, the twin engine aircraft belly landed at Lisbon-Portela de Sacavém Airport and slid for few dozen meters before coming to rest. Both pilots were uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Paris - Lisbon

Operator

Air Entreprise

Flight Type

Positioning

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

Europe • Portugal

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Learjet 23

Registration

F-GDAV

MSN

23-017

Year of Manufacture

1965

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