OE-EHG
Flight / Schedule
OE-EHG
Aircraft
Socata TBM-700Registration
OE-EHG
MSN
28
Year of Manufacture
1991
Operator
Private AustrianDate
December 8, 1995 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Braunschweig Lower Saxony
Region
Europe • Germany
Coordinates
52.2453°, 10.5819°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On December 8, 1995 at 12:00 AM, OE-EHG experienced a crash involving Socata TBM-700, operated by Private Austrian, with the event recorded near Braunschweig Lower Saxony.
The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
6 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 6 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: 5, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. On final approach to Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport, the pilot failed to realize his altitude was insufficient when the single engine aircraft struck power cables and crashed in the Oker River, about 3,5 short of runway 08 threshold. All six occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Aircraft reference details include registration OE-EHG, MSN 28, year of manufacture 1991.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 52.2453°, 10.5819°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On final approach to Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport, the pilot failed to realize his altitude was insufficient when the single engine aircraft struck power cables and crashed in the Oker River, about 3,5 short of runway 08 threshold. All six occupants were injured and the aircraft was destroyed.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
5
Estimated Survivors
6
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 6
Operational Details
Operator
Private AustrianFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Europe • Germany
Aircraft Details
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