Munich - Moscow - Magnitogorsk

On December 14, 1994 at 11:59 PM, Munich - Moscow - Magnitogorsk experienced a crash involving Learjet 35, operated by Air Charter - Germany, with the event recorded near Moscow-Sheremetyevo Moscow oblast.

The flight was categorized as charter/taxi (non scheduled revenue flight) and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

7 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 14.3%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The twin engine aircraft was engaged in a charter flight from Munich to Magnitogorsk and back, with an intermediate stop in Moscow to pick up a Russian navigator. Shortly after takeoff, at a height of about 15 metres, the aircraft banked left and impacted the ground some 30 metres to the left of the runway. Out of control, it rolled for about 325 metres before coming to rest. A pilot was killed while six other occupants were seriously injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration D-CATY, MSN 35A-114, year of manufacture 1977.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 55.9600°, 37.4130°.