Büchel AFB - Büchel AFB
Flight / Schedule
Büchel AFB - Büchel AFB
Aircraft
Dornier DO.28D SkyservantRegistration
58+58
MSN
4133
Year of Manufacture
1972
Date
July 10, 1992 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Büchel AFB Rhineland-Palatinate
Region
Europe • Germany
Narrative Report
On July 10, 1992 at 12:00 AM, Büchel AFB - Büchel AFB experienced a crash involving Dornier DO.28D Skyservant, operated by German Air Force - Deutsche Luftwaffe, with the event recorded near Büchel AFB Rhineland-Palatinate.
The flight was categorized as training 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, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The crew was completing a local training flight at Büchel AFB. During a single engine approach, the crew initiated a go-around procedure when the aircraft stalled and crashed one km short of runway 03/21 threshold. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were killed. Crew: OLt Johannes Asanger, Maj Eckhard Südmeyer.
Aircraft reference details include registration 58+58, MSN 4133, year of manufacture 1972.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
The crew was completing a local training flight at Büchel AFB. During a single engine approach, the crew initiated a go-around procedure when the aircraft stalled and crashed one km short of runway 03/21 threshold. The aircraft was destroyed and both occupants were killed. Crew: OLt Johannes Asanger, Maj Eckhard Südmeyer.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Büchel AFB - Büchel AFB
Flight Type
Training
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Europe • Germany
Aircraft Details
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