Leipzig Airport (LEJ/EDDP) → London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL)

European Air Transport flight QY2212, an Airbus A300B4-622R(F), suffered a tailstrike during a go-around on runway 09L at London-Heathrow Airport (LHR). The aircraft subsequently landed safely on runway 09R. After temporary repairs, the aircraft was ferried unpressurized to Lleida (ILD) on January 31 to be scrapped.

Flight / Schedule

Leipzig Airport (LEJ/EDDP) → London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL)

Registration

D-AEAG

MSN

621

Year of Manufacture

1991

Date

October 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing

Crash Site

Substantial, written off

Crash Location

London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) -

Region

Europe • United Kingdom

Coordinates

51.4775°, -0.4614°

Narrative Report

On October 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM, Leipzig Airport (LEJ/EDDP) → London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) experienced a crash involving Airbus A300B4-622R(F), operated by DHL Aviation, opb European Air Transport (EAT) Leipzig, with the event recorded near London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) -.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing at a substantial, written off crash site.

0 fatalities were recorded.

other fatalities: 0.

European Air Transport flight QY2212, an Airbus A300B4-622R(F), suffered a tailstrike during a go-around on runway 09L at London-Heathrow Airport (LHR). The aircraft subsequently landed safely on runway 09R. After temporary repairs, the aircraft was ferried unpressurized to Lleida (ILD) on January 31 to be scrapped.

Aircraft reference details include registration D-AEAG, MSN 621, year of manufacture 1991.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 51.4775°, -0.4614°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

European Air Transport flight QY2212, an Airbus A300B4-622R(F), suffered a tailstrike during a go-around on runway 09L at London-Heathrow Airport (LHR). The aircraft subsequently landed safely on runway 09R. After temporary repairs, the aircraft was ferried unpressurized to Lleida (ILD) on January 31 to be scrapped.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

Passengers On Board

Estimated Survivors

Fatality Rate

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Leipzig Airport (LEJ/EDDP) → London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL)

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing

Crash Site

Substantial, written off

Region / Country

Europe • United Kingdom

Aircraft Details

Registration

D-AEAG

MSN

621

Year of Manufacture

1991