Marl – Arnsberg
Flight / Schedule
Marl – Arnsberg
Aircraft
Cessna 401Registration
N401JP
MSN
401A-0046
Year of Manufacture
1969
Date
August 28, 2020 at 04:00 PM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Private
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Arnsberg-Menden North Rhine-Westphalia
Region
Europe • Germany
Coordinates
51.4181°, 7.8033°
Narrative Report
On August 28, 2020 at 04:00 PM, Marl – Arnsberg experienced a crash involving Cessna 401, operated by Aircraft Guaranty Corporation Trustee, with the event recorded near Arnsberg-Menden North Rhine-Westphalia.
The flight was categorized as private 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, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 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: 2, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
On approach to Arnsberg-Menden Airport, the twin engine aircraft descended too low and crashed on an embankment located short of runway 23 threshold. All three occupants were seriously injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration N401JP, MSN 401A-0046, year of manufacture 1969.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.4181°, 7.8033°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
On approach to Arnsberg-Menden Airport, the twin engine aircraft descended too low and crashed on an embankment located short of runway 23 threshold. All three occupants were seriously injured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
2
Estimated Survivors
3
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Marl – Arnsberg
Flight Type
Private
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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